How to Become a True Patriot
by Kitcki Carroll, USET/USET SPF Executive DirectorPublished in the Richmond Times-Dispatch on July 4, 2025 In less than 15 months, on July 4, 2026, we will commemorate the 250th anniversary [...]
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FY23 sees most BIA Climate Resilience awards to USET Member Nations (so far!)
April 5, 2024
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Branch of Tribal Climate Resilience (TCR) publicly announced the FY23 awards for their annual funding program on March 15. More than $120 million was…
Participate in USET’s Cover Art Competition!
April 1, 2024
Deadline extended to May 19! Design cover art for a behavioral health book focused on navigating adolescence, mental health tools, and cultural identity, and you could win a $500 prize!…
Clean Energy Innovator Fellowship: Host Applications Due March 5
February 28, 2024
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Clean Energy Innovator Fellowship program funds recent graduates and energy professionals to support critical energy organizations in advancing clean energy solutions that will help…
New Report Published: Innovation in Climate Adaptation: Harnessing Innovation for Effective Biodiversity and Ecosystem Adaptation
February 28, 2024
In January, the National Wildlife Federation in partnership with the U.S. Geological Survey Climate Adaptation Science Center Network and the IUCN Species Survival Commission Climate Change Specialist Group, collaborated to…
BIA Eastern Region accepting one-time Division of Wildland Fire funding requests
February 26, 2024
Tribal Leaders, Please see the attached letters for procedural requirements of one-time funding requests for Wildland Fire projects. The preferred funding mechanism of one-time funding submissions is through a Fire…
Use Your Voice for Change on the YE4C Editorial Board – apply by Feb. 4
January 24, 2024
What is YE4C? Youth Engaged 4 Change (YE4C) is an extension of youth.gov and is a space for young people to lead and project their voice. YE4C’s mission is to provide resources…
Biden-Harris Administration Proposes First-of-its Kind National Forest Plan Amendment to Conserve and Steward Old Growth Forests
January 9, 2024
On December 19, 2023, the Biden-Harris administration proposed a first of its kind National Forest plan amendment to conserve and steward, the amendment is consistent with direction from President Biden…
Working with Tribal Nations to sustain a cherished plant
January 9, 2024
The U.S. Forest Service Southern Research Station recently released an article summarizing the River Cane Gathering held earlier this year in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The gathering was co-hosted by the United…
Students, find your dream internship: apply to paid 2024 environmental opportunities now!
January 9, 2024
A variety of internships and programs happening Summer 2024 and the following academic year are now open to applications. Depending on the program, scholars from high school to graduate students…
Fifth National Climate Assessment, co-authored by USET Climate Program Manager, released in November
January 9, 2024
The US Global Change Research Program is mandated by Congress to coordinate federal climate research and produces National Climate Assessment (NCA) reports every 4-5 years. The Fifth Assessment was released…
Future Leaders in Public Service Internship Program – apply by Feb. 1
December 20, 2023
The Future Leaders in Public Service Internship Program offers students at all levels of higher education opportunities to work in government. The Future Leaders in Public Service Internship Program –…
Fifth National Climate Assessment
December 20, 2023
The Global Change Research Act of 1990 mandates that the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) deliver a report to Congress and the President no less than every four years…