Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States

by National Science and Technology Council

Observations show that warming of the climate is clear. The global warming observed over the past 50 years is due primarily to human-induced emissions of heat-trapping gases. These emissions come mainly from the burning of fossil fuels (coal, oil, and gas), with important contributions from the clearing of forests, agricultural practices, and other activities. This report combines information from a wide variety of scientific assessments and recently...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1507752679
• ISBN13: 9781507752678
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"