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Secretary Jewell Announces New Wildlife and Climate Studies at the Northeast Climate Science Center

Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell announced recently that Interior’s Northeast Climate Science Center (NE CSC) is awarding nearly $700,000 to universities and other partners for research to guide managers of parks, refuges and other cultural and natural resources in planning how to help species and ecosystems adapt to climate change.

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Acquiring Information on the Climate Vulnerability of Appalachian Species and Habitats

Acquiring Information on the Climate Vulnerability of Appalachian Species and Habitats

A new report out of the Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment research project addresses how the Cooperative should acquire information about the climate vulnerability of Appalachian species and habitats and share with its partners.

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New Recommendations Help Improve America’s Resilience to Climate Change

This week, the White House released the recommendations of the President’s State, Local and Tribal Leaders Task Force on Climate Preparedness and Resilience. It also announced new tools and actions to help planners build healthy and resilient communities, including a web-based Climate Resilience Toolkit that provides simple access to federal tools that can help planners incorporate a changing climate into their decisions.

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GOT TREES? Building Climate-Ready Agriculture.

Agricultural lands are having to meet ever-increasing production and conservation targets. At the same time agriculture’s capacity to deliver these services is being challenged by shifting climate, changing markets, and evolving environmental conditions.

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Climate Resilience: What to Expect, How to Prepare, and What You Can Learn from Others

Join us for a webcast on climate resilience – the capacity of an individual, community, or institution to dynamically and effectively respond to shifting climate impacts while continuing to function at an acceptable level.

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Managing Urban Forests in a Changing Climate

Register now to learn how you can help your urban forest and your community prepare for the effects of climate change at The Morton Arboretum Urban Tree Conference, “Managing Urban Forests in a Changing Climate,” November 18 and 19, 2014, in Lisle, Illinois.

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Listening for the Rain

Listening for the Rain starts a pluricultural conversation in which some Indigenous people who live in the central United States of America discuss their observations and understandings of, as well as responses to, climate change and variability.

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President Recognizes Role of Private Forests in Climate Action Plan

We are writing to you, as members of the Forest‐Climate Working Group, to thank you for the central role that you have created for U.S. forests and forest products in your Climate Action Plan and the new natural resources policy proposals that you have announced this week.

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Building community resilience by strengthening America’s natural resources and supporting green infrastructure

President Obama has made it clear that we have a moral obligation to our children and future generations to leave behind a planet that is not polluted and damaged. That is why, as part of his effort to combat climate change, the President launched a Climate Action Plan last year to cut carbon pollution, prepare communities for the impacts of climate change, and lead international efforts to address this global challenge.

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Climate Change in America's National Parks

Reaching Common Ground: Communicating with Disbelieving Managers about Climate Change Impacts and Options.

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OSU Climate Change Webinar

Exploring Snowfall in the United States.

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Northeast CSC Webinar

Developing forest adaptation strategies for northern forests in an uncertain future.

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Regional Science Efforts Highlighted in National Climate Adaptation Strategy Progress Report

Report includes several projects in the northeast and the Chesapeake Bay among 50 nationwide examples that illustrate a long-term vision for adaptive management in the face of climate change.

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Video: Climate Change The Cost of Inaction

The Earth's climate is changing at an unprecedented rate. Climate change is already having impacts on people's lives across the country.

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The Audubon Climate Change Report at a Glance

The Audubon Climate Change Report at a Glance

A new Climate Change report by Audubon is a comprehensive, first-of-its kind study that predicts how climate change could affect the ranges of 588 North American birds.

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Land managers to gain tools to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions

Trees take in and store a lot of carbon dioxide, or CO2, a greenhouse gas. Being able to measure forestry and agricultural intake and emissions of CO2 is critical to developing a strategy for addressing climate change by reducing greenhouse gases.

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Primary Influences on Water Temperature for Inland Streams

The COMET Program is pleased to announce the publication of the new lesson, "Primary Influences on Water Temperature for Inland Streams". The temperature of inland streams, rivers, and reservoirs affects aquatic wildlife, riparian vegetation, and infrastructure.

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BioClimate

Periodic News from the National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center (NCCWSC) and the DOI Climate Science Centers (CSCs)

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Hot Topics Summer 2014

A quarterly newsletter developed by Southeast Regional Climate Change program.

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2015 NOAA Funding Opportunity

NOAA's Climate Program Office (CPO) supports competitive research through four major Programs: Climate Observations and Monitoring (COM); Earth System Science (ESS); Modeling, Analysis, Predictions, and Projections (MAPP); and Climate and Societal Interactions (CSI).

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