U.S. Climate Report Warns of Damaged Environment and Shrinking Economy

U.S. Climate Report Warns of Damaged Environment and Shrinking Economy

Want climate news in your inbox? Sign up here for Climate Fwd: , our email newsletter. WASHINGTON - A major scientific report issued by 13 federal agencies on Friday presents the starkest warnings to date of the consequences of climate change for the United States, predicting that if significant steps are not taken to rein in global warming, the damage will knock as much as 10 percent off the size of the American economy by century's end.