Becoming a Climate Ready Nation: A Focus on Greenhouse Gases January - November 2024 Description: The Becoming a Climate Ready Nation: A Focus on Greenhouse Gases seminar series, sponsored by the USGCRP Integrated Observations Interagency Working Group (ObsIWG) and co-hosted by the Carbon Cycle Interagency Working Group (CCIWG), highlighted many of today’s pressing climate topics related to greenhouse gases that can only be addressed using high-quality earth observations and focusing on partnerships. This series was intended to highlight observations of greenhouse gases and their influence on...

The U.S. Interagency Task Force on Sea Level Change held a webinar on October 8, 2024, introducing the U.S. Sea Level Change website released in September 2024. This webinar features a presentation on interagency collaboration around federal sea level change information from Mark Osler, Senior Advisor for Coastal Inundation and Resilience for NOAA, and a tutorial of the website data explorer and educational resources from Dr. Ben Hamlington, Research Scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Becoming a Climate Ready Nation: A Focus on Greenhouse Gases January - November 2024 Description: The Becoming a Climate Ready Nation: A Focus on Greenhouse Gases seminar series, sponsored by the USGCRP Integrated Observations Interagency Working Group (ObsIWG) and co-hosted by the Carbon Cycle Interagency Working Group (CCIWG), highlighted many of today’s pressing climate topics related to greenhouse gases that can only be addressed using high-quality earth observations and focusing on partnerships. This series was intended to highlight observations of greenhouse gases and their influence on...

Se trata de una lectura grabada en audiolibro del capítulo resumen de la Quinta Evaluación Nacional del Clima, titulado “Visión general: Comprendiendo los riesgos, los impactos y las respuestas.” Los oyentes también pueden leer el capítulo “Visión general” en el sitio web de la Quinta Evaluación Nacional del Clima (Fifth National Climate Assessment, NCA5). Para facilitar la navegación, el episodio está dividido en capítulos, que corresponden a las cinco grandes secciones de la Visión general. Esas secciones son: Sección 1: Cómo Estados Unidos afronta el cambio climático (comienza en 01:28)...

The U.S. Sea Level Change site delivers sea level rise projections for the U.S. in an interactive and educational format that allows users to explore past, present, and future sea level rise, associated impacts, and adaptation measures for their area. The scientific information on the site is coupled with foundational educational content and interactive explainers, key takeaways, videos, and audio explainers to help users better understand the data and make science-based decisions. It was developed by the Interagency Task Force on Sea Level Change.

In coordination with the U.S. Global Change Research Program, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy convened a White House Climate and Health Forum on August 14, 2024 to bring together key federal departments and agencies and private sector leaders to showcase the successes of the Biden-Harris Administration in advancing improvements at the intersection of climate and health, gather input on efforts, and plan for actions ahead.

The Social Sciences Coordinating Committee, an interagency group of USGCRP, held a webinar on May 20, 2024, to provide an overview of the Sixth National Climate Assessment (NCA6) and to discuss opportunities for social scientists to contribute and become authors. The webinar was meant to help social scientists determine if they want to answer the national call for NCA6 author nominations currently underway, with a deadline of June 7, 2024. The webinar featured presentations from social scientist authors on the Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5), released in November 2023, and included...

Becoming a Climate Ready Nation: A Focus on Greenhouse Gases January - November 2024 Description: The Becoming a Climate Ready Nation: A Focus on Greenhouse Gases seminar series, sponsored by the USGCRP Integrated Observations Interagency Working Group (ObsIWG) and co-hosted by the Carbon Cycle Interagency Working Group (CCIWG), highlighted many of today’s pressing climate topics related to greenhouse gases that can only be addressed using high-quality earth observations and focusing on partnerships. This series was intended to highlight observations of greenhouse gases and their influence on...

On May 14, 2024, 3-4pm ET, USGCRP hosted a Spanish-language webinar to share the Spanish translation of the Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5), as well as upcoming opportunities to participate in the Sixth National Climate Assessment (NCA6). Click on the Register button below to attend “La Evaluación Nacional del Clima: Resumen de Resultados y Oportunidades Para Participar.” USGCRP organizará un webinar en español para anunciar la traducción al español de La Quinta Evaluación Nacional del Clima y compartir las oportunidades de participar en la Sexta Evaluación Nacional del Clima (NCA6).

The U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) seeks input from the public to inform the development of the Sixth National Climate Assessment (NCA6). You can find more information on the request in a Federal Register Notice issued by NOAA. You can submit your inputs through the USGCRP Public Contribution System .