The Countries Most Likely To Survive Climate Change In One Infographic

Matt Johnston and Erin Brodwin, Business Insider
Tue, 01/27/2015 - 5:59pm

Climate change is real, and it's coming. But we're all going to be affected in different ways. How will your country fare? The folks at Eco Experts put together a great infographic based on data from the Notre Dame Global Adaptation (ND-Gain) Index, an annual ranking of which countries are best poised to adapt to a warming world.

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