Davis report profiled in NYT

A November 14th New York Times article dives deep into the 5th National Climate Assessment, the government’s premier compilation of scientific knowledge on what climate change means for America and how we respond.   The report, to which AirUCI faculty Steve Davis was a contributing author, details how American life is under growing threat from climate change and it is effectively too late to prevent many of the harms from worsening over the next decade.  From the food we eat to the roads we drive to our health and safety to our cultural heritage to natural environments to a flourishing economy, global warming caused by human activities is threatening major changes to nearly every cherished aspect of our society.  “People sometimes focus so much on the stuff that we don’t know how to do that it paralyzes them in thinking about the options that we have today,” said Steve. Read the article