PostedNov 10, 2022USGCRP at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting 2022The U.S. Global Change Research Program will be well represented at the AGU Fall Meeting 2022 from December 12–16 in Chicago, IL. We hope you will join us for the following talks and sessions: All times local (Central Standard Time)…
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USGCRP hosting free webinars in support of National Climate Assessment
PostedNov 9, 2022National Climate AssessmentUSGCRP hosting free webinars in support of National Climate AssessmentOn November 7, 2022, USGCRP released a draft version of the Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5) for public review and comment. To support this important phase of the report’s development, USGCRP is hosting two webinars for people interested…
Fifth National Climate Assessment Update: March 2022
PostedMar 8, 2022National Climate AssessmentFifth National Climate Assessment Update: March 2022Through the efforts of USGCRP, authors, NOAA’s Technical Support Unit, and support staff, the Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5) has moved from the planning phase to putting pen to paper. Here is a look back at recent accomplishments: Gathering a diverse…
Fourth National Climate Assessment Update: May 2018
PostedMay 4, 2018National Climate AssessmentFourth National Climate Assessment Update: May 2018It’s been a while since our last update, but rest assured that we’ve been hard at work on Volume II of the Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4 Vol. II) in the meantime. Here’s a brief rundown of the goings-on: Public review…
Fourth National Climate Assessment Update: July 2018
PostedJul 23, 2018National Climate AssessmentFourth National Climate Assessment Update: July 2018The Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4) Vol. II remains on track for a December delivery in fulfillment of the Congressional mandate. NCA4 Vol. I, the Climate Science Special Report, is available at science2017.globalchange.gov. Final agency review and comment. Authors have been…
On the release of NCA4 Volume II and SOCCR2: A letter from the Acting Chair of the Subcommittee on Global Change Research and our Executive Director
PostedNov 23, 2018National Climate AssessmentOn the release of NCA4 Volume II and SOCCR2: A letter from the Acting Chair of the Subcommittee on Global Change Research and our Executive DirectorThe U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) is pleased to announce the release of Volume II of the Fourth National Climate Assessment…
Remembering Tony Janetos
PostedAug 9, 2019Remembering Tony JanetosDr. Anthony Janetos, a longstanding member of the USGCRP community and Director of Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2019. He was 64 years old. Dr. Janetos dedicated his career to interdisciplinary, policy-relevant global…
Remembering Dr. Mike Freilich
PostedAug 7, 2020Remembering Dr. Mike Freilich The U.S. Global Change Research Program extends our condolences to the family and friends of Dr. Mike Freilich, a widely respected geoscientist and former director of NASA’s Earth Science Division, and shares the loss of a longtime member of the USGCRP family.Read more …
NASA/JPL Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Satellite Launched
PostedNov 21, 2020ObservationsNASA/JPL Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Satellite LaunchedSentinel-6 Michael Freilich, the latest in a series of spacecraft designed to monitor our oceans, launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in central California on Saturday, November 21, 2020. The satellite will be followed in 2025 by its twin, Sentinel-6B. Together, the pair is…
Organic Community Garden Established In San Bernardino Nourishes Body, Mind
Nearly 30 families received plots of land this summer to grow their own organic fruits and vegetables. [photos by Chet Williams] NEWS.LLU.EDU – Families in San Bernardino will enjoy a Thanksgiving bounty…