Raising awareness about climate change is important for support and action, but the effects of anticipating its impact are still unclear. This column introduces a new framework to estimate the economic impact of climate change on all US counties, revealing it to be roughly twice as large as previous studies. Anticipation of future changes plays...Read More

In Baghdad, the arguments usually start off small, says Marama Habib, a long-time resident of the Iraqi capital. “In the village, like the one I come from, people do not accept strangers sitting outside their property or on their walls,” explains the journalist, who lives in Baghdad’s affluent Karada neighborhood but is originally from a small town outside...Read More