For decades, the City of Boulder, Colorado, has been successfully managing its water supply despite the challenges of being located in a semi-arid climate. But a local water manager wonders if climate change will change the rules of the game...
How Is Climate Change Impacting Coasts?
May 12, 2010
Along coasts, people are waking up to the need for adaptation to climate change. This article points the way to information for getting started.
An explainer about the international climate meeting known as “COP.”
New report highlights adaptation, carbon-reduction strategies for reducing risks.
Nearly 100 NOAA scientists and staff contributed to the Fifth National Climate Assessment. Among this group were 35 authors, 13 chapter leaders, 20 members of NOAA’s technical support team, technical contributors and reviewers.
Of all the potential impacts of global warming, increases in extreme heat are the most certain. Yet it's the one extreme U.S. communities have paid the least attention to so far. Ladd Keith hopes to change that.
NOAA releases plans to build climate resilience and support coastal communities with Inflation Reduction Act funds.
With a background in climate and economics, NOAA's Chief Scientist is passionate about using knowledge from both worlds to strengthen the nation's resilience to climate variability and change.