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Mar 19, 2012
Oceans, Observations, Arctic

NASA Study Shows Arctic is on Thin Ice

A new NASA study shows that the average thickness of sea ice in the Arctic is on the decline.
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Posted
Mar 16, 2012
Physical Climate, Observations, Energy

From New Satellite, Stunning Images and Critical Data

NASA's most recently launched earth-observing satellite, Suomi NPP, is proving to pack both beauty and brains. Since its launch into space in October, Suomi NPP has taken some of the most stunning images of Earth ever generated and, at the same time, has begun to collect critical data about Earth's environment and atmosphere.
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Posted
Mar 14, 2012
International, Education

Announcing USGCRP's NEW Resource Library!

This week, the U.S. Global Change Research Program launched a revamped Resource Library website for easier, more intuitive access to Federal global change resources. The Resource Library, USGCRPs access hub for publications, reports, and other global change resources, fulfills the Congressional mandate for a Global Change Research Information Office (GCRIO).
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Posted
Mar 13, 2012
Oceans, Ecosystems & Biodiversity, Carbon Cycle

Study Finds Ocean Acidification Rate is Highest in 300 Million Years, CO2 is Culprit

A new study concludes that the current rate of ocean acidification is higher than at any time in at least the last 300 million years and attributes this ecosystem -threatening change to the huge quantities of carbon dioxide being released into the atmosphere from fossil-fuel burning and deforestation.
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Posted
Mar 6, 2012
Education

Poll Shows More Americans Accept Global Warming, Say Seeing is Believing

Polling results released last week by the University of Michigan and Muhlenberg College (Pennsylvania) show that, compared to previous surveys, the largest majority of Americans in years now believe global warming is occurring.
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Posted
Mar 1, 2012

New Site Shows Potential for Future NCA Interactivity

USGCRP has launched a new, more interactive website that showcases the 2009 National Climate Assessment (NCA) report, Global Change Impacts in the United States.
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Posted
Feb 24, 2012
International, Adaptation

Federal Agencies & African Fellows Convene for Climate Adaptation Dialogue

On Tuesday, Climate Change Fellows from more than 10 African nations convened at USGCRPs National Coordination Office in Washington, DC to discuss their experiences applying scientific knowledge to climate change adaptation efforts in Africa.
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Posted
Feb 22, 2012
Mitigation, International, Agriculture & Food, Human Health

Multi-National Partnership to Benefit Climate, Health, and Agriculture

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton last week announced the Climate and Clean Air Coalition, a voluntary partnership that includes the United States, Bangladesh, Canada, Ghana, Mexico, Sweden, and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to reduce short-lived atmospheric pollutants such as methane, hydrofluorocarbons, and black carbon , or soot.
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Posted
Feb 3, 2012
Observations, Carbon Cycle, Arctic, Cities & Infrastructure, Indicators

Alaskan Permafrost Mapped from the Skies

Last week, the Interior Department's US Geological Survey (USGS) released details about a landmark airborne survey of permafrost in the Yukon Flats of Alaska that yielded some of the most detailed, data-rich maps of permafrost ever generated.
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Posted
Jan 25, 2012
Physical Climate, Observations, Extreme Events

NOAA and NASA: Warm Temperatures Continue

This week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) released temperature data showing that 2011 was one of the warmest years since record-keeping began in 1880. The global temperature continued to be extremely warm even though at least two factors acted to push it downwards in the short term.
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