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Science Educators Build ‘Pilina’ (Relationships) at the Recent ‘Earth to Sky’ Workshop in Hawaiʻi

Science Educators Build ‘Pilina’ (Relationships) at the Recent ‘Earth to Sky’ Workshop in Hawaiʻi

An immersive 3-day workshop, supported by the Pacific Islands CASC, connected 42 educators to place-based teaching resources and current climate...

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Alaska CASC Engagement with Salmon Fishing Community Featured in the White House’s “Ocean Justice Strategy”

Alaska CASC Engagement with Salmon Fishing Community Featured in the White House’s “Ocean Justice Strategy”

The new White House Ocean Justice Strategy features an Alaska CASC-funded project that engaged with the Yakutat community to monitor and manage salmon...

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Addressing the “Hot Model” Problem: Approaches for Using Climate Model Projections

Addressing the “Hot Model” Problem: Approaches for Using Climate Model Projections

Some climate models fall victim to the “Hot Model” problem, which occurs when models predict future conditions that are significantly hotter than...

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“Disease-Smart” Climate Adaptation Planning

“Disease-Smart” Climate Adaptation Planning

CASC scientists and partners offer guidance for how wildlife disease assessments can be included in early climate adaptation planning.

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Identifying High-Impact Invasive Plants to Watch for in the Mid-Atlantic

Identifying High-Impact Invasive Plants to Watch for in the Mid-Atlantic

The Northeast CASC University Co-Director and collaborators identified 32 high-impact invasive species known to have negative ecological and economic...

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Friday's Findings - March 8, 2024

Friday's Findings - March 8, 2024

Title: Celebrating International Women's Day and the Paths Taken to a Career in Science

Date: March 8, 2024, at 2:00 pm Eastern/11:00 am Pacific

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Alessandra Jerolleman, Supporting Equity as a Climate Justice Leader

Alessandra Jerolleman, Supporting Equity as a Climate Justice Leader

Alessandra Jerolleman takes the lead on climate justice with the National CASC and brings a comprehensive approach to tackling equity and justice...

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New Publication Looks at Wildfire Policy in the United States

New Publication Looks at Wildfire Policy in the United States

A comprehensive OECD Environmental Policy Paper on wildfire risk, policy, and strategy in the United States explains how to incorporate climate change...

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National CASC Scientists to be a Part of the First United States Hosted International World Fisheries Congress

National CASC Scientists to be a Part of the First United States Hosted International World Fisheries Congress

National CASC Fish Biologist Abigail Lynch chatted with the American Fisheries Society for a podcast episode about the upcoming World Fisheries...

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Mapping the Effect of Permafrost on One Alaskan Community as They Respond to a Changing Environment

Mapping the Effect of Permafrost on One Alaskan Community as They Respond to a Changing Environment

As permafrost thawing threatens the village of Nunapitchuk, scientists, tribal leaders, and policy experts collaborate to create a relocation plan...

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Tribal Engagement Series: Drought in the Colorado River Basin

Tribal Engagement Series: Drought in the Colorado River Basin

The USGS is bringing together scientists to develop and strengthen relationships with Indigenous communities and Tribal governments. During the coming...

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Charismatic Wildlife and the Charismatic Women who Study Them

Charismatic Wildlife and the Charismatic Women who Study Them

USGS celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science by featuring five fascinating animals and five phenomenal female scientists who...

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