Partners Honored for Fostering Common Understanding of Climate Change Impacts
The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, in collaboration with the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) and several other conservation partners, have been honored for their collective efforts to build a common understanding of climate change climate change
Climate change includes both global warming driven by human-induced emissions of greenhouse gases and the resulting large-scale shifts in weather patterns. Though there have been previous periods of climatic change, since the mid-20th century humans have had an unprecedented impact on Earth's climate system and caused change on a global scale.
Learn more about climate change impacts to species and ecosystems.
In ceremonies held Wednesday, Sept. 21, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar presented the partners with a 2011 Partners in Conservation Award for their development of a guidebook called,
Climate change includes both global warming driven by human-induced emissions of greenhouse gases and the resulting large-scale shifts in weather patterns. Though there have been previous periods of climatic change, since the mid-20th century humans have had an unprecedented impact on Earth's climate system and caused change on a global scale.
Learn more about climate change impacts to species and ecosystems.
In ceremonies held Wednesday, Sept. 21, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar presented the partners with a 2011 Partners in Conservation Award for their development of a guidebook called,
