Report: Federal climate findings counter Trump's stance on climate change

[Judi Lynn]

Source: CBS News

By EMILY TILLETT CBS NEWS August 8, 2017, 8:58 AM

A new federal climate report awaiting final approval by the Trump administration shows the impacts of climate change are far more grave than the White House lets on.

The report, acquired and released by the New York Times on Tuesday, shows that the average temperature in the United States has risen rapidly and drastically since 1980 and recent decades have been the warmest of the past 1,500 years.

The findings drafted by scientists from 13 federal agencies, as part of the congressionally mandated National Climate Assessment, reveal well-documented impacts of climate change on land and in the air and reaffirms Americans are indeed feeling its effects. 

"Evidence for a changing climate abounds, from the top of the atmosphere to the depths of the oceans," the draft report states, according to the Times.


Read more: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/report-federal-climate-findings-counter-trump-stance-climate-change/

[lark]

1. Orange assface will hvae it deleted and flame about "leaks" and the failing NYT.

If his lips or tiny fingers are moving, he's lying.

[BigmanPigman]

2. The scientists released it now so that it wouldn't be suppressed by

the administration. This type of research isn't encouraged shall we say.