Oak Ridge National Laboratory: Simulations Forecast Nationwide Increase in Human Exposure to Extreme Climate Events
May 06, 2020
May 06, 2020
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, May 6 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release:
By 2050, the United States will likely be exposed to a larger number of extreme climate events, including more frequent heat waves, longer droughts and more intense floods, which can lead to greater risks for human health, ecosystem stability and regional economies.
This potential future was the conclusion that a team of researchers from the De . . .
By 2050, the United States will likely be exposed to a larger number of extreme climate events, including more frequent heat waves, longer droughts and more intense floods, which can lead to greater risks for human health, ecosystem stability and regional economies.
This potential future was the conclusion that a team of researchers from the De . . .