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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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DOI Announces Membership for New CASC Federal Advisory Council

DOI Announces Membership for New CASC Federal Advisory Council

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the 19 members who will make up the newly-established Advisory Council for Climate Adaptation Science...

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Scientist Spotlight: Steve Jackson and a Career of Looking Back

Scientist Spotlight: Steve Jackson and a Career of Looking Back

Explore the work and career of Steve Jackson, recently retired Senior Science Advisor to the National CASC on Biodiversity and Climate Change.

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Call for Nominations: Experts and Fellows for IPBES Biodiversity Monitoring

Call for Nominations: Experts and Fellows for IPBES Biodiversity Monitoring

The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is seeking experts and fellows from a range of disciplines, including...

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Young Tree Vulnerability to Drought and Heatwaves Affects Forest Regeneration

Young Tree Vulnerability to Drought and Heatwaves Affects Forest Regeneration

Southwest CASC researchers studied how juvenile trees of five species would respond to drought and extreme heat to better prepare forest managers for...

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CASC Presentations at the 2023 AGU Meeting

CASC Presentations at the 2023 AGU Meeting

Are you attending the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting this year in San Francisco? Don't miss these presentations from staff and partners...

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Newly Identified Invasive Grasses in Hawaiʻi Pose Significant Fire Risk

Newly Identified Invasive Grasses in Hawaiʻi Pose Significant Fire Risk

New flammable invasive grass species and weeds were discovered on five Hawaiian Islands through extensive surveying funded by the Pacific Islands CASC...

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The USGS Updates Major Climate Change Visualization Tool

The USGS Updates Major Climate Change Visualization Tool

The USGS recently updated its National Climate Change Viewer (NCCV), a premier web application for visualizing climate projections across the...

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Research Explores Conservation Strategies for Shifting Walleye Populations

Research Explores Conservation Strategies for Shifting Walleye Populations

Given the challenges that warming waters pose to walleye populations, USGS researchers created a data-rich “RAD Walleye Tool” that can help managers...

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Research Explores Conservation Strategies for Shifting Walleye Populations

Research Explores Conservation Strategies for Shifting Walleye Populations

Given the challenges that warming waters pose to walleye populations, USGS researchers created a data-rich “RAD Walleye Tool” that can help managers...

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CASC Scientists Contribute to Fifth National Climate Assessment

CASC Scientists Contribute to Fifth National Climate Assessment

USGS scientists, including CASC staff, play key role in the Fifth National Climate Assessment. 

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USGS Attends the Ninth Annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities Climate Change Conference

USGS Attends the Ninth Annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities Climate Change Conference

The USGS Southeast Region and the Climate Adaptation Science Centers (CASC) jointly sponsored the ninth Historically Black Colleges and Universities...

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New Tool Makes Localized Climate Data More Accessible for All Alaskans

New Tool Makes Localized Climate Data More Accessible for All Alaskans

A new data tool from the Alaska CASC provides open and accessible climate data so that Alaskans can better understand and plan for the expected...

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