Climate Program Office News

Wildfire and COVID-19 in the Sierra Nevada Region of California: Business Impacts, Response, and Recovery 2 June 2023

Wildfire and COVID-19 in the Sierra Nevada Region of California: Business Impacts, Response, and Recovery

Researchers from the California Nevada Climate Adaptation Program (CNAP) conducted a survey of Sierra Nevada small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) on the impacts of wildfires and COVID-19.

Climate Literacy Guide moves to writing period 2 June 2023

Climate Literacy Guide moves to writing period

The U.S. Global Change Research Program, supported by the CPO/CEE division, is closing a robust public comment period and moving to the federal writing team to update the 2009 Climate Literacy Guide.

CAFA-funded researchers present at the 5th International Symposium on the Effects of Climate Change on the World’s Ocean (ECCWO5) 31 May 2023

CAFA-funded researchers present at the 5th International Symposium on the Effects of Climate Change on the World’s Ocean (ECCWO5)

NOAA’s Climate and Fisheries Adaptation Program was well represented at the 5th International Symposium on the Effects of Climate Change on the World’s Ocean via oral and poster presentations, a plenary talk, and several sessions convened by CAFA scientists.

Seasonal ocean forecasts to improve predictions of Dungeness crab catch rates, co-developed with state and tribal fishery managers 31 May 2023

Seasonal ocean forecasts to improve predictions of Dungeness crab catch rates, co-developed with state and tribal fishery managers

A new MAPP-funded study works with both state and tribal fishery managers to improve West Coast Dungeness crab catch rate models.

MAPP-led Marine Ecosystems Task Force emphasizes the need for clearer definitions of marine heatwaves as warming increases 26 May 2023

MAPP-led Marine Ecosystems Task Force emphasizes the need for clearer definitions of marine heatwaves as warming increases

Marine Ecosystems Task Force push for clearer definitions of marine heatwaves that adequately capture the nature of our climate and the shift to warmer conditions

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