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...guard. So too is the scale required to properly adapt to climate change, which will almost certainly continue for decades into the future. Conservationists are used to planning five, 10, maybe 15 years ahead, but we need to begin making moves today to adapt to changes that warming will bring decades hence. "Climate change will affect agriculture, water resources, forestry, transportation, waste management, energy generation, national security, immigration patterns, fisheries, food security, you name it," said Lara Hansen of EcoAdapt. "We need to change the way we allocate resources, plan economies and protect livelihoods...
...crowded, warmer world there will be no islands. Regardless of what we do, the changes will be coming fast - a report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on May 27 said that global warming was already having "profound effects" in the American West, and that the future would bring increased drought, heat waves, rainstorms, extinctions and more. We need to begin cutting our carbon immediately, but we need to adapt now as well. The world is changing because of us; to save what's left, we'll have to change...
...said that only time would tell whether something will actually bring change...
...these student-faculty committees and implementation committees allow the UC to bring issues to the table and give us a major way to exercise our influence,” Sundquist said. “The budget helps provide more direct support to students on campus...
...think about the view that women bring to the table and the fact that we make up about 50 percent of the population, that gap is quite large,” said Kristin E. Blagg ’08, one of the writers of the report and a co-chair of the policy group...