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CASC news announcements highlight news from across the CASC network, including new research, upcoming webinars, job postings, and events at the National and regional CASCS. The CASCs also produce original feature stories profiling project success stories, high-interest data products, and CASC scientists.

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Scientist Spotlight: How Heather Kerkering Shapes Climate Solutions from Her Surfboard

Scientist Spotlight: How Heather Kerkering Shapes Climate Solutions from Her Surfboard

Learn about how Heather Kerkering, the Assistant Regional Administrator for the Pacific Islands CASC, finds climate solutions that link people...

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Data Spotlight: Riparian Climate Refugia

Data Spotlight: Riparian Climate Refugia

Working collaboratively with state agencies, CASC supported scientists sought to identify riparian areas in the central and western U.S. that are...

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The Future of Climate Research at the USGS – Our Climate Science Plan is Released

The Future of Climate Research at the USGS – Our Climate Science Plan is Released

The new USGS Climate Science Plan provides guidelines for conducting the bureau’s climate science, sets priorities, goals, and strategies, and...

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Non-native plants consistently drive changes in functional traits of plant communities

Non-native plants consistently drive changes in functional traits of plant communities

Non-native plants have specific traits that cause consistent and predictable changes across ecosystems that can lead to wide-ranging changes in...

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NIDIS/NCASC 2024–2025 National Ecological Drought Webinar Series

NIDIS/NCASC 2024–2025 National Ecological Drought Webinar Series

This five-part NOAA National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) and National CASC webinar series seeks to raise awareness of ecological...

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USGS announces new consortia for North Central and Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Centers

USGS announces new consortia for North Central and Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Centers

RESTON, Va. — The U.S. Geological Survey has finalized agreements with universities, Tribal organizations and non-governmental organizations to...

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Managing Invasive Species after Tropical Storms: Insights from the Pacific RISCC Forum

Managing Invasive Species after Tropical Storms: Insights from the Pacific RISCC Forum

Pacific Islands CASC scientists and partners hosted a forum at the 2024 Hawaiʻi Conservation Conference to share experiences and discuss tools for...

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Postdoctoral Scholars Work Collaboratively on National-Scale Research

Postdoctoral Scholars Work Collaboratively on National-Scale Research

The “Future of Aquatic Flows” Climate Adaptation Postdoctoral (CAP) Fellows gathered at the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis in...

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Inspiring Future Scientists Atop the Gulkana Glacier

Inspiring Future Scientists Atop the Gulkana Glacier

An Alaska CASC-supported program provides young students with the unique opportunity to go 4,000 feet above sea level in the eastern Alaska Range to...

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Listening Sessions Capture the Needs and Obstacles Faced by Pacific Northwest Coastal Tribes Adapting to Climate Change

Listening Sessions Capture the Needs and Obstacles Faced by Pacific Northwest Coastal Tribes Adapting to Climate Change

A new report led by the Northwest CASC Tribal Climate Resilience Liaison identifies common barriers and unmet needs of Pacific Northwest Coastal...

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Understanding and Managing Drought-Induced Ecological Transformations

Understanding and Managing Drought-Induced Ecological Transformations

CASC scientists explore how drought can cause lasting transformational changes in terrestrial ecosystems. 

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USGS Friday's Findings - August 23, 2024

USGS Friday's Findings - August 23, 2024

Title:  Indigenous Knowledge: Providing Insight into Climate Change

Date:  August 23, 2024, at 2:00-2:30 pm Eastern/11:00 -11:30 am Pacific 

Speaker: Ni...

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