The Green Party has Canada’s only comprehensive plan to avoid climate catastrophe. Canadian Civil society organizations are rallying behind efforts to create our own version of the Green New Deal expounded by U.S. Democrats. They are calling it The Pact for a Green New Deal. Canadian Greens applaud their commitment and enthusiasm and wholeheartedly endorse […]
NCA 4: Data Tools and Scenarios Products – Appendix 3
To enable National Climate Assessment (NCA) authors to do the in-depth analysis necessary to make the Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4) most useful, the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) provided author teams with an array of data tools and scenario products. This appendix contains additional information on some of the materials available to NCA4 […]
NCA 4: Information in the Fourth National Climate Assessment – Appendix 2
The Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4) synthesizes information about the impacts of climate change in the United States. As a highly influential scientific assessment (HISA), information cited within NCA4 must meet the standards of the Information Quality Act (IQA). Identification of Literature Sources This report assessed information from several sources, including 1) technical input reports […]
NCA 4: Report Development Process – Appendix 1
Assessments are essential tools for linking science and decision-making. The Global Change Research Act (GCRA) of 1990 charged the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) with a legal mandate to conduct a scientific assessment on the effects of global change not less frequently than every four years; the third and most recent National Climate Assessment […]
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