New Federal Agency Proposed for Global Warming

The Drudge Report is currently reporting that government scientists are urging the creation of an Earth Systems Science Agency be created to address the threats posed to our environment by a changing climate.

Below is the direct quote from the Drudge Report. There is no source cited for the information and the story is supposed to be "developing."

Due to pending disasters predicted because of global warming, government scientists are urging the creation of a new Earth Systems Science Agency -- by merging the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the U.S. Geological Survey...

'The United States faces unprecedented environmental and economic challenges in the decades ahead,' the group warns. 'Foremost among them will be climate change, sea-level rise, altered weather patterns, declines in freshwater availability and quality and loss of biodiversity'... Developing...