If Climate Change Is Killing Us, Why Is Life Expectancy Increasing?

Tags: Bureaucracy and Regulation, The Environment

02/08/2019 Ryan McMaken

If climate change effects aren’t enough to put a noticeable dent in life expectancy, then why is climate change talked about as an apocalypse?

Original Article: “If Climate Change Is Killing Us, Why Is Life Expectancy Increasing?”.

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