Climate Change Has Consequences for Environment, Political, and Security Systems

Confronting the impact of climate change now may prove to be an economic boon in the long run.

Climate change is now an inescapable reality, producing more extreme weather events and affecting all regions of the world.  Excessive rainfall, heat waves, and droughts are more common and dangerous. There has never been a more important time for faster political action and climate literacy than now.

The impact of human-driven climate change is accelera…