Friday, January 11, 2013

Impact of climate change hitting home, US report finds

Reuters: The consequences of climate change are now hitting the United States on several fronts, including health, infrastructure, water supply, agriculture and especially more frequent severe weather, a congressionally mandated study has concluded. A draft of the U.S. National Climate Assessment, released on Friday, said observable change to the climate in the past half-century "is due primarily to human activities, predominantly the burning of fossil fuel," and that no areas of the United States were...

URL: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/12/climate-usa-study-idUSL1E9CBCPA20130112

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