University of Chicago Energy Policy Institute: Climate Change Projected to Cause 10 Times More Deaths in Poor Countries Than Rich
March 26, 2026
March 26, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 26 (TNSrep) -- Rising temperatures are projected to cause 10 times more deaths in poor countries than in rich nations by 2050, according to a report from the Climate Impact Lab. Michael Greenstone, co-founder of the Climate Impact Lab and the director of the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth and Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago, says the report uncovers a cruel irony where climate change is projected to kill millions in countries that did the leas . . .