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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Julia Musto

Climate change will erase $1.47 trillion in U.S. home values in just 30 years

Climate change is projected to erase some $1.47 trillion in U.S. home values over the course of just the next three decades.

It should come as no shock that the reduction is primarily driven by the rising cost of insurance and exposure to severe weather events, resulting in an increase in the cost of owning a home. Forecasters have been warning about climate change-linked migration for years.

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