Hundreds gather to support environmental protections
August 3, 2021
A recent article by Chloe Shelford with the Wareham Week Today provides an excellent recap of an event that was organized by the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe, Save the Pine…
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Coville et al., Identifying high-impact invasive plants likely to shift into northern New England with climate change
August 3, 2021
Invasive species expanding their ranges northward with climate warming will pose a major management challenge to the northeast. Working proactively to identify, monitor, and regulate these species will be most…
Dispossessed, Again: Climate Change Hits Native Americans Especially Hard
August 3, 2021
From Alaska to Florida, Native Americans are facing severe climate challenges, the newest threat in a history marked by centuries of distress and dislocation. While other communities struggle on a…
USET Hosts its First-ever Virtual Tribal Climate Resilience Camp
August 3, 2021
The United South and Eastern Tribes Climate Change Program held the region's first-ever Virtual Tribal Climate Resilience Camp July 12-16. Hosted by the Penobscot Indian Nation, the event included nine…
More than One-Third of Heat Deaths Blamed on Climate Change
August 3, 2021
Warming resulting from human activities accounts for a high percentage of heat-related deaths, especially in southern Asia and South America. Researchers have attributed 37% of deaths related to heat exposure…
National Tribal Leadership Climate Change Summit Completed, Materials Available
July 5, 2021
The Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians (ATNI), National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), United South and Eastern Tribes (USET) and partners completed the 4th Session of the National Tribal Leadership…
FEMA Public Comment Period on Climate Change and Underserved Populations
July 5, 2021
FEMA is seeking public comments on how the agency's programs deal with climate change and underserved communities and populations. FEMA encourages public comment on 16 questions and seeks any other…
How Returning Lands to Native Tribal Nations Is Helping Protect Nature
June 7, 2021
On June 3, 2021, journalist Jim Robbins was published in the Yale School of the Environment with an article reflecting on how the recent return of lands to Tribal Nations…
Virtual National Adaptation Forum Announces Fall 2021 Series
June 7, 2021
The virtual National Adaptation Forum is happy to announce that it will be hosting a series highlighting Tribal and Indigenous climate change adaptation this Fall. The goal of the Fall…
ATNI and Partners to Host Session IV of the Virtual National Tribal Leadership Climate Change Summit: Traditional Knowledges and Tribal Sovereignty
May 19, 2021
The Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians (ATNI), National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), United South and Eastern Tribes (USET), and other partners will be hosting the 4th Session of the…
USET and Penobscot Indian Nation to Host Virtual Tribal Climate Resilience Camp
May 4, 2021
The United South and Eastern Tribes (USET) – Office of Environmental Resource Management - Climate Change Resilience Program and the Penobscot Indian Nation will be hosting a Virtual Tribal Climate…
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…