·Documents the use of environmental science and related disciplines in the identification and development of specific climate actions

·Includes original actions that represent a wide variety of locations in the U.S. and abroad

·Presents actions that are currently being implemented and explains what is needed to interested communities

·Provides specific and unique examples, such as the degradation of soil and water resources in the U.S. and abroad, critical natural area threats in the tall grass prairies in North America, and the need for fresh water during drought and water shortages in northern California

·Addresses global concerns related to climate actions, their differences and similarities