Draft Third National Climate Assessment Report Now Available

The National Climate Assessment Development and Advisory Committee (NCADAC), the Federal advisory committee for the National Climate Assessment, has published their draft of the Third National Climate Assessment Report for public comment. The draft report is available for download – both as a single document and by chapter at:  http://ncadac.globalchange.gov.

The public comment period for the report will run from January 14 – April 12, 2013. All comments must be submitted via the online comment tool that will at:  http://ncadac.globalchange.gov. The draft will be undergoing review by the National Research Council at the same time.

The draft report is a product of the NCADAC and is not a product of the Federal government. The authors of the report will use the comments received during the public comment period to revise the report before submitting it to the government for consideration.