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  • Global warming already having dramatic impacts in California, new report says

    08/08/2013 7:43:49 AM PDT · by Avoiding_Sulla · 61 replies
    Daily News Los Angeles ^ | 08/08/2013 05:18:03 AM PDT | Paul Rogers
    Rising ocean waters. Bigger and more frequent forest fires. More brutally hot summer days. These aren't the usual predictions about global warming based on computer forecasts. They're changes already happening in California, according to a detailed new report issued Thursday by the California Environmental Protection Agency. Climate change is "an immediate and growing threat" affecting the state's water supplies, farm industry, forests, wildlife and public health, the report says. The 258-page document was written by 51 scientists from the University of California, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, U.S. Geological Survey and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,...