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Reports Library

The Reports Library features scientific assessments, annual reports, strategic research plans, and other resources produced by USGCRP and the collaborative efforts of our member agencies. Select reports by other authoritative scientific bodies with whom we work, such as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the National Research Council (NRC), are also accessible here. Most reports are available for download (open and click View); some can be ordered in print free of charge (open and click Add to Cart). 

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Fourth National Climate Assessment Vol I + II

The Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4), completed in November 2018, is a comprehensive and authoritative report on climate change and its impacts in the United States. 

NCA4 Vol II: Impacts, Risks, and Adaptation in the United States

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NCA4 Vol I: Climate Science Special Report

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Other Popular Reports

  • The U.S. Global Change Research Program 2022–2031 Strategic Plan
  • Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Global Change Research Program for Fiscal Year 2022
  • 2nd State of the Carbon Cycle Report (SOCCR2)
  • The Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United States: A Scientific Assessment

SAP 5.1. Uses and Limitations of Observations, Data, Forecasts, and Other Projections in Decision Support for Selected Sectors and Regions.

IPCC. Special Report: Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation

IPCC SRREN

This IPCC Working Group III Special Report assesses existing literature on the future potential of renewable energy for the mitigation of climate change. It covers the six most important renewable energy technologies, as well as their integration into present and future energy systems.

Climate Literacy: The Essential Principles of Climate Science

Climate Literacy

Climate Literacy: The Essential Principles of Climate Science presents information that is deemed important for individuals and communities to know and understand about Earth’s climate, impacts of climate change, and approaches to adaptation or mitigation. Principles in the guide can serve as discussion starters or launching points for scientific inquiry. 

Climate Change Impacts in the United States: The Third National Climate Assessment

The National Climate Assessment summarizes the impacts of climate change on the United States, now and in the future. A team of more than 300 experts guided by a 60-member Federal Advisory Committee produced the report, which was extensively reviewed by the public and experts, including federal agencies and a panel of the National Academy of Sciences. The report can...

IPCC. Climate Change 2014: Mitigation of Climate Change - Summary for Policymakers and Technical Summary

This IPCC report provides a comprehensive and transparent assessment of relevant options for mitigating climate change through limiting or preventing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, as well as activities that reduce their concentrations in the atmosphere.

SAP 2.1A. Scenarios of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Atmospheric Concentrations

Scenarios of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Atmospheric Concentrations. Sub-report 2.1A of Synthesis and Assessment Product 2.1 by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research.

SAP 4.5 Effects of Climate Change on Energy Production and Use in the United States

Effects of Climate Change on Energy Production and Use in the United States. Synthesis and Assessment Product 4.5. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the subcommittee on Global change Research.

U.S. Climate Change Technology Program Strategic Plan

U.S. Climate Change Technology Program Strategic Plan

Report from the U.S. Climate Change Technology Program.

A Human Health Perspective on Climate Change: Summary [Brochure]

The report identifies relevant federal research and science needs, including research on mitigation and adaptation strategies.

A Human Health Perspective on Climate Change: A Report Outlining the Research Needs on the Human Health Effects of Climate Change

A report outlining the research needs on the human health effects of climate change.

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