Climate Change and Environmental Protection Agency

Will Pope: If climate change goes unaddressed, the report predicts more than 2,000 storm-mangled bridges, 57,000 deaths from poor air quality and 12,000 fatalities from extreme temperature between now and the year 2100. * Will the Pope spark action on climate change * At the same time, however, the document contrasts this doomsday picture with a more prosperous one, according to MSNBC. If the world commits to scientifically recommended cuts in carbon emissions, the report argues that the U.S. will save 7.9 million acres from wildfire, and prevent more than $10 billion in damage to Midwestern farming counties and coastal communities alike. The report from the Environmental Protection Agency is designed to illustrate a worst-case scenario for the effects of global warming. The motivation for this is to try to use science to tell people what the future looks like, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy told reporters on Monday. Brian Deese, the Obama administration top adviser for environmental policy, presented the research as a new political weapon in the president fight to implement climate change policies. It up to them what kind of future they want to leave their kids. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.