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Most Older Michiganders Worry About Climate Change’s Effects on Health – Especially if They’ve Experienced Extreme Weather

March 20, 2025

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The connection between climate-related concerns and past experiences with extreme weather is clear, according to a new U-M poll. Among Michiganders aged 50 and older, 88% of those who had experienced a severe weather event expressed concern about climate change’s impact on future generations’ health. Learn how these findings can help shape disaster and emergency management policy in this article from the Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation.

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