Fourth National Climate Assessment, Volume II: Impacts, Risks and Adaption in the United States

The Fourth National Climate Assessment, Volume II, published in 2018 by the U.S. Global Change Research Program, examines the impacts, risks, and adaptations related to climate change in the United States. This report, written in accessible language, addresses the effects of climate change on human welfare, society, and the environment, highlighting observed and projected risks. It also discusses strategies for risk reduction and the implications of various mitigation pathways. This audiobook presents an abridged version of the comprehensive report, focusing on key sections and executive summaries.