Climate Central: Water resources, energy and land use are so mutually dependent that climate-related disruptions to any one of them could lead to economically devastating ripple effects -- especially as a growing population puts increasing strains on all three. That's one conclusion of a recent report issued by a federal advisory committee charged with assessing how climate change has already affected the U.S., and what the future holds.
The National Climate Assessment draft report, nearly 1,200 pages long, explores...