Event: NAS to explore 'characterizing risk in climate assessments'

The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is hosting a two-day workshop later this month to talk options for “characterizing risk in climate assessments,” an effort that could boost the scientific foundation for future inter-agency reports on the impacts of climate change. The March 23-24 workshop will be held in Washington, D.C., focusing largely on how to describe climate-related risks in the National Climate Assessment (NCA). That report is produced by the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP), comprised of a...