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Climate change effects are already felt in the southeast U.S., and will worsen
Posted by WFPL: Erica Peterson on November 13th, 2013
WFPL: A new report says climate change and variability is already affecting 11 southeastern states, including Kentucky, and it’s projected to worsen over the next two decades.
The report released by non-profit Climate Nexus represents the work of more than 100 scientists from various governmental and private organizations. It’s a comprehensive look at the effect climate change will have--and is already having--on the region.
These include a number of effects that you’ve probably heard about before:...