{"id":1202836,"date":"2023-11-14T11:26:06","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T16:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1202836"},"modified":"2023-11-14T11:26:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T16:26:06","slug":"2023-national-climate-assessment-paints-grim-picture-while-offering-hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1202836","title":{"rendered":"2023 National Climate Assessment paints grim picture while offering hope"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"rss-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"intro-image intro-left\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/nca-0-800x513-1.png\" alt=\"Climate change presents risks while action to limit warming and reduce risks presents opportunities for the US.\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" style=\"font-size:0.8em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.arstechnica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/nca-0.png\" class=\"enlarge-link\" data-height=\"1025\" data-width=\"1600\">Enlarge<\/a> <span class=\"sep\">\/<\/span> Climate change presents risks while action to limit warming and reduce risks presents opportunities for the US. (credit: 2023 National Climate Assessment)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div><a name=\"page-1\" \/><\/div>\n<p>In a sprawling, multimedia <a href=\"http:\/\/nca2023.globalchange.gov\/\">report <\/a>that stresses it is not too late to act, the Biden administration on Tuesday delivered a sobering catalog of climate change\u2019s impacts in every corner of the United States\u2014from battered coasts to parched cornfields to blazing forests. It measures the human toll, including at least 700 people dying of heat-related illness each year, in a nation warming 60 percent more quickly than the world as a whole.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe effects of human-caused climate change are already far-reaching and worsening across every region of the United States,\u201d the report says. But it adds that each increment of warming avoided through cutting carbon emissions will reduce the risks and harmful impacts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile there are still uncertainties about how the planet will react to rapid warming, the degree to which climate change will continue to worsen is largely in human hands,\u201d the report says.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1983665#p3\">Read 61 remaining paragraphs<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1983665&amp;comments=1\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Ars Technica &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1983665\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2023 National Climate Assessment paints grim picture while offering hope<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enlarge \/ Climate change presents risks while action to limit warming and reduce risks presents opportunities for the US. (credit: 2023 National Climate Assessment) In a sprawling, multimedia report that stresses it is not too late to act, the Biden &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1202836\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1202837,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,110],"tags":[73],"class_list":["post-1202836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ars-technica","category-unfiltered-rss","tag-ars-technica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1202836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1202836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1202836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1202837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1202836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1202836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1202836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}