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Together with photos of the shutdown at different parks. According to the National Park service, 401 National Park sites are closed under this partial Government Shutdown. Over 20,000 furloughed staff. 3,000 staff deemed essential. 715,000 park visitors per day turned away. 450,000 in lost federal revenue per day. 300,000 in lost entrance fees. 150,000 in other lost spending. On the 715,000 visitors turned away, who makes that decision . How and why they are turned away . Guest under the federal shutdown, the Government Shutdown, congress basically has shut down the federal government. And so ...

The causes of ocean, this causes ocean waters to expand and in addition, mountain glaciers are rapidly retreating which adds water to the oceans. The Sleeping Giant however in the Sea Level Rise occasion has been ice in the main major ice sheets of greenland and ant antarctica. Both ice she is are losing mass. How quickly they melt over the coming decades will determine whether we have an additional one foot of Sea Level Rise or up to four feet and perhaps even more. Another major change in our climate brought by about humaninduced warm something the increase in heavy downpours. This is clearl...

And across the administration we have been working very, very hard to get as much scientific we can publicly usablele and into a format for folks who need that. The National Climate assessment is a great example of that kind tool. Its also a great example of the actionable Climate Science that president obama talked about climatelaunched the action plan last summer. Since the president announced greatan we have made progress on a variety of fronts and im really happy today to pleasure of introducing somebody who has really been driving so much of that thatss, and dr. Sullivan, the undersecreta...

Signaling the need for urgent action so that we can combat the s we face inrisk this country. President obama has long recognized the urgency of this challenge. , in a speech at Georgetown University on a sweltering hot day, the president launched his Climate Action land. Cutting Carbon Pollution in, preparing our communities for changes in climate that are already ongoing and leading International Efforts to address the challenge. One year later, a lot has happened in executing on the commitments made in the Climate Action plan. The president has directed the Environmental Protection agency a...

Extremists. Now the issue goes back to the house and the clock is ticking. Will republicans pass a budget . Or shut down the government . Many republican senators and Many Republican governors have urged republicans to knock it off, pass a budget, and move on. My message to congress is this. Do not shut down the government. Do not shut down the economy. Do not threaten to burn the house down simply because you havent gotten 100 of your way. Thats not how our democracys supposed to work. Dont threaten to burn the house down. The president and other Democratic Leaders have had it. How long do yo...