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Posted
May 6, 2015
Oceans

New on GlobalChange.gov: Climate Change Indicators

Indicators
A new section of GlobalChange.gov features indicators that visually communicate some of the key aspects and effects of climate change. Users can provide feedback to help shape a broader indicators system that will inform the next National Climate Assessment.
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Posted
Mar 27, 2014
Oceans

U.S. Ocean Acidification Research Plan Released

A sea butterfly shell slowly dissolves over 45 days in seawater with increased acidity
The U.S. Strategic Plan for Federal Research and Monitoring of Ocean Acidification, released on March 27th, will guide research and monitoring investments to improve understanding of ocean acidification, its potential impacts on marine species and ecosystems, and adaptation and mitigation strategies.
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Posted
Jun 7, 2013
Oceans

San Francisco Bay Area Could Lose Marshes to Sea-Level Rise

According to a new U.S. Geological Survey report, San Francisco Bay - which has already lost the majority of its marsh habitat since the 19th Century - could lose even more marshes by the year 2100, due to sea level rise.
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Posted
May 24, 2013
Oceans

NOAA Predicts Active 2013 Atlantic Hurricane Season

In its 2013 Atlantic hurricane season outlook issued today, NOAA's Climate Prediction Center is forecasting an active or extremely active season this year.
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Posted
Apr 23, 2013
Agriculture & Food

The Faces of Climate Change

In recognition of Earth Day 2013, the USGS is highlighting examples of climate change impacts to a variety of places and people across the globe.
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Posted
Mar 26, 2013
Oceans

National Strategy Will Help Safeguard Fish, Wildlife and Plants in a Changing Climate

In cooperation with state, tribal, and federal agency partners, the Obama Administration today released the first nationwide strategy to help public and private decision makers prepare for and reduce the current and future impacts of climate change on species, habitats, ecosystems, and the people and economies that depend on them.
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Posted
Dec 24, 2012
Adaptation

National Water Program 2012 Strategy: Response to Climate Change

EPA announces the release of the final National Water Program 2012 Strategy: Response to Climate Change, following a public comment period.
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Posted
Dec 6, 2012
Oceans

Global Sea Level Rise Scenarios for the United States National Climate Assessment

A new sea level rise scenarios report was released today by NOAA's Climate Program Office in collaboration with twelve contributing authors from ten different federal and academic science institutions.
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Posted
Jun 25, 2012
Oceans

Sea Level Rise Accelerating in U.S. Atlantic Coast

Rates of sea level rise are increasing three-to-four times faster along portions of the U.S. Atlantic Coast than globally, according to a new U.S. Geological Survey report published in Nature Climate Change.
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Posted
Aug 30, 2010
Oceans

USGS Finds Horsehoe Crabs in Decline

A new study co-authored by USGS scientists has used genomics to show that a distinct decline in horseshoe crab numbers has occurred that parallels climate change associated with the end of the last Ice Age.
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