Climate change will have catastrophic consequences for coastal communities on both coasts in the decades ahead. (CBS News)

Climate change is dramatically altering the lives of millions of people across the globe in 2022 and the affects will only get worse and more catastrophic as the Earth continues to warm. Sea levels are rising, droughts are becoming more prolonged, and torrential rainstorms are barreling across the planet to name just a few ways that the climate is changing and effecting the lives of people in every nation. There is no time to waste when deciding how to address a warming planet and mitigating its effects on the population. Doing nothing is not an option.