The National Climate Assessment, released in draft on Friday January 11, 2013,, makes a clear link between climate change and extreme weather as groups urge Obama to take action. Future generations of Americans can expect to spend 25 days a year sweltering in temperatures above 100F (38C), with climate change on course to turn the country into a hotter, drier, and more disaster-prone place. Read more at the following link

Climate change set to make America hotter, drier and more disaster-prone guardian.co.uk