Map of emissions and climate change impacts (IMAGE)

University of Michigan

Map of emissions and climate change impacts

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Many countries with low carbon dioxide emissions face comparatively high risks of climate change impacts, including droughts, wildfires and heatwaves. A new research paper led by the University of Michigan examines how climate change mitigation strategies can reduce those risks while promoting justice, economics and overall well-being.

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P.B. Reich et al. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2025 (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2411231122)

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