EPA Releases Illuminating “Climate Change Indicators in the US” Report

The US EPA just released an excellent report on climate change indicators in the US. In this first of a series of Planetsave posts summarizing the report, we look at greenhouse gases.

The US Environmental Protection Agency just released Climate Change Indicators in the U.S., a report showing “compelling evidence that the composition of the atmosphere and many fundamental measures of climate in the United States are changing.”

Although there is surely much more happening as a result of climate change than what is in this report, the range of indicators presented by the EPA here and their significance for humans and life everywhere on the planet are profound.

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