The White House is hosting an online event today (May 6) to highlight the findings of a newly released report on the impacts of climate change.
The Third U.S. National Climate Assessment details the regional effects of climate change and examines the potential impacts of global warming on the national economy. The report found that all parts of the country are being affected by human-caused climate change, ranging from more intense heat waves to torrential rainfall to sweeping wildfires.
The event, which begins at 2 p.m. EDT, will feature remarks from senior White House officials, as well as commentary from experts who contributed to the National Climate Assessment. [Read full story of the report's findings]
Source: Live Science
