Climate change is one of the most important complex interdisciplinary issues of the 21st century, encompassing the environmental, economic, and social aspects of the sustainable development of the Russian Federation. The main aspects of global climate change and its characteristics and consequences for the Russian Federation are examined in this article. The causes of current climate change are discussed, and assessments of possible future changes are provided. The issue of climate discourse is considered, current challenges for climate science in the coming years and decades are formulated, and important steps necessary to address these challenges are proposed.
V. A. Semenov (Fri,) studied this question.