EWG Analysis: As the Climate Emergency Heats Up the Southwest, Crop Insurance Payouts for Heat Surge
June 22, 2023
June 22, 2023
WASHINGTON, June 22 (TNSres) -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release:
Hotter weather linked to climate change drove up crop insurance costs for heat-related crop damage and losses in the Southwest, according to a new Environmental Working Group analysis of federal data from 2001 to 2021.
Average annual temperatures increased in almost all counties in the Southwestern states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah over t . . .
Hotter weather linked to climate change drove up crop insurance costs for heat-related crop damage and losses in the Southwest, according to a new Environmental Working Group analysis of federal data from 2001 to 2021.
Average annual temperatures increased in almost all counties in the Southwestern states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah over t . . .