News

Science Byte

Top Climate News Stories of 2022


USGS Climate highlights their top 5 climate news stories of 2022 on Twitter, choosing our coverage of drought in the Milk and St. Mary river basins as one of them.


Scientists

Dr. William Travis Quoted in Discovery Magazine


“Adapting to the current climate is not necessarily what you want to do for the future climate,” says William Travis, a geographer at CU Boulder.


General

Welcome to Hailey Robe!


The NC CASC is excited to welcome a new program assistant, Hailey Robe, to our staff.



Announcement

November/December 2022 Newsletter is Available Online


Check out the November/December issue of our newsletter. We strive to update you on NC CASC science, opportunities and events across our region. 



Webinar

Upcoming NC CASC webinar


Drought, despite being an episodic phenomenon, is capable of triggering persistent changes to ecosystems, with important consequences for both biodiversity and human communities.


Science Byte

Experts: More Diverse Science is Better Science


Congratulations to USGS Deputy Director, Dr. Aparna Bamzai-Dodson, on being quoted in an E&E news article. As an attendee of the annual conference of the American Geophysical Union, Bamzai-Dodson emphasized the importance of diverse groups in finding creative solutions to complex problems such as global warming.


Announcement

January 2023 Tribal Climate Newsletter


Learn more about growing interest in Tribal National Parks; how a wildlife crossing was successfully built with Tribal knowledge; and new opportunities like the 2023 Tribal Climate Camp in the January 2023



Announcement

December 2022 Tribal Climate Newsletter


Learn more about investments in Tribal climate resilience, putting Indigenous knowledge into practice for climate change, and the upcoming Native youth climate adaptation leadership Congress in this month's Tribal c



Science Spotlight

Cross-Park Resist-Accept-Direct (RAD) Change Project


In a time of climate change, the human element - agency context and rules, as well as emotions and values - influence how resource managers respond to environmental changes. The Cross-Park RAD (resist-accept-direct change) Project aims to increase understanding of how institutional and emotional factors influence manager decision making in the National Park Service in the face of ecological transformation.


Webinar

Webinar Recording Available


Missed the December 8, 2022 NC CASC webinar?