Claim: Climate will hit Poor People harder than Rich People

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Two separate studies have appeared recently claiming that climate will increase income inequality. In my opinion, both studies contradict readily observable evidence. The first press release; Study: Climate change damages US economy, increases inequality Unmitigated climate change will make the United States poorer and more unequal, according to a new…

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Thus It Begins

Guest essay by David Archibald Back in late April, European wine growers were hit by the most damaging frost since 1991. That frost affected vines as far south as Tuscany. More recently it is the western Corn Belt that has been affected by late Spring frost. The following two figures show damage to crops from…