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National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) President Fawn Sharp Addresses Climate Change at White House Leaders Summit on Climate Change
May 4, 2021
President Fawn Sharp joined world leaders at the White House Leaders Summit on Climate on Earth Day, April 22, to highlight the dramatic effects of climate change on Tribal Nations…
Secretary Haaland Announces Funding for Six Tribal Youth Environmental and Economic Empowerment Projects
May 4, 2021
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the approval of $927,000 for the Tribal Youth Coastal Restoration Program, which will fund projects estimated to restore up to 1,000 acres…
Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies and Partners Seek Nominations for the Climate Adaptation Leadership Awards
May 4, 2021
Nominations due May 16, 2021. Nominations are now open for the Climate Adaptation Leadership Award which recognizes outstanding efforts to increase the resilience of America's valuable living natural resources and…
So you want to acknowledge the land? – Some notes on a trend, and what real justice could look like.
May 4, 2021
In a recent article published in High Country News, journalist Summer Wilkie wrote a piece on land acknowledgements. The article opens with, “Let’s begin by acknowledging the land. If you…
Maine’s Proposed Emerald Ash Borer Quarantine Updates Implicate a Cultural Resource of The Wabanaki People
May 4, 2021
The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Plant Health Program and the Maine Forest Service have announced a proposed update to the current state administered quarantine for Emerald Ash…
Bureau of Indian Affairs Tribal Resilience Program Releases 2021 RFP Opportunity
May 4, 2021
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is pleased to announce the availability of funding through the Tribal Climate Resilience Program (BIA-TRP). The BIA-TRP will provide funding for activities that support Tribal adaptation and resilience planning,…
Massachusetts Wildlife – Climate Action Tool
May 3, 2021
The Massachusetts Wildlife Climate Action Tool is designed to inform and inspire local action to protect the Commonwealth’s natural resources in a changing climate. It was developed for local decision-makers,…
Massachusetts RCP – Invasive Plants
May 3, 2021
Invasive species are one of the greatest threats to the integrity of natural communities and also a direct threat to the survival of many indigenous species. As a result, we engage…
Massachusetts DCR – Current Forest Health Threats
May 3, 2021
The current issues in forest health of the greatest concern to the DCR’s Forest Health Program include both introduced and native insects and diseases. Some pests are of statewide concern…
Massachusetts Climate Change Adaptation Report – September 2011
May 3, 2021
Climate change is the greatest environmental challenge of this generation, with potentially profound effects on the economy, public health, water resources, infrastructure, coastal resources, energy demand, natural features, and recreation.…
Massachusetts State Hazard Mitigation and Climate Adaptation Plan
May 3, 2021
In the face of climate change, it is critical to build long-term resilience throughout Massachusetts by leveraging historical risk data and integrating that data with projected future climate conditions. The…
Maine Climate Council – Scientific Assessment of Climate Change and its Effects in Maine
May 3, 2021
This document was developed by the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee of the Maine Climate Council to provide the best available scientific and technical information about climate change in Maine. This…