Top U.S. Science Official: ‘Climate Change Is Underway…It’s Having Consequences In Real Time’: One of America’s top science officials says the current onslaught of extreme weather in the U.S. is raising awareness of climate change among Americans. Speaking at a university forum today in Australia, Jane Lubchenco, head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, said Americans are increasingly connecting the dots between climate change and the severe [...]/p