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===''Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States''===
To fulfill a statutory requirement for a [[National Assessment on Climate Change|national assessment]], the CCSP released ''Scientific Assessment of the Impacts of Global Change in the United States''<ref>[http://www.climatescience.gov/Library/scientific-assessment/ Scientific Assessment of the Impacts of Global Change in the United States, 2008] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090513010513/http://www.climatescience.gov/Library/scientific-assessment/ |date=2009-05-13 }}</ref> in May 2008. Shortly thereafter, a team of authors synthesized key findings from the SAP's. In June 2009, CCSP changed its name to United States Global Change Research Program and released the unified synthesis report, entitled ''Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States'' .<ref>[http://www.globalchange.gov/publications/reports/scientific-assessments/us-impacts/key-findings United States Global Change Research Program] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721043028/http://www.globalchange.gov/publications/reports/scientific-assessments/us-impacts/key-findings |date=2011-07-21 }}. 2009. Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States. [[Washington, DC]] 188 pp</ref> The report had ten key findings which became the bedrock of the Obama Administration's view of the impacts of climate change.
# [[Climate Change Science Program#Temperature trends in the lower atmosphere (SAP 1.1)|''Global warming is unequivocal and primarily human-induced'']]. Global temperature has increased over the past 50 years. This observed increase is due primarily to human-induced emissions of heat-trapping gases.
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