CIRES Rendezvous 2026
On May 14, 2026, members of the NC CASC participated in the CIRES Rendezvous, an annual institute-wide symposium that brings together researchers, staff, and collaborators to celebrate the year's achievements as well as share science and highlight emerging work.
Dr. Rangwala Featured on The Weather Channel
Congratulations to Imtiaz Rangwala, lead climate scientist at the North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center, on his recent feature on The Weather Channel!
Next Newsletter Now Out
Our latest newsletter explores how science is being translated into real-world climate adaptation across the North Central region, from new research and tools that help managers navigate rapidly changing ecosystems to stories highlighting collaboration, innovation, and impact on the ground.
Chilton Tippin
Rooted in Knowledge: Advancing Climate Adaptation Through the Tribal Adaptation Menu
The Tribal Climate Adaptation Menu is a tool specifically built to empower Tribal Nations and agencies to integrate Indigenous perspectives into climate planning, ensuring that the protection of natural resources also means the protection of cultural heritage.
The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe's Fight for Water Justice in the Face of Climate Change
This blog was written by RCAP student Patrick McKenzie about the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe's fight for water justice.
Unfulfilled Promises: The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe's Fight for Water Justice in the Face of Climate Change
On a sunny July afternoon, I’m standing on the shore of Lake Nighthorse, gazing out over its glistening blue water, framed by rolling green peaks. I hear the faint hum of a motor as a boat passes nearby. In the distance, a group of children splash around, while their family lounges on the sandy beach.
Developing an Adaptation Menu for the Sagebrush Biome
This blog was written by RCAP student Elizabeth Woolner about the sagebrush adaptation menu.