News and Announcements
New Frameworks Guide Conservation Action
WASHINGTON, April 6, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is unveiling new action-based frameworks to increase conservation work to address threats facing America’s working rangelands. These frameworks are designed to benefit both agriculture and wildlife in sagebrush and grassland landscapes of the western United States.
21st century conservation: A vision of collaboration across landscapes
Just one week after taking office, the Biden administration proposed an ambitious conservation agenda to stem the loss of biodiversity, enhance environmental equity and justice and curb the drivers of climate change. The agenda envisions engaging state, tribal, local and territorial officials, farmers and forest landowners, fishermen and others to conserve 30 percent of our lands and waters by 2030.
Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center April 2022 Newsletter
Welcome to the Southeast CASC April 2022 Newsletter
Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center Newsletter May 2022
Welcome to the Southeast CASC May 2022 Newsletter
The Clean Water Act Owner's Manual is coming soon!
The Clean Water Act became law 50 years ago. To commemorate the milestone of this landmark legislation and mark our continued resolve to protect waterways across our country, River Network is updating our transformational Clean Water Act Owner’s Manual!
Conservation Corridor October 2022
Conservation Corridor October Newsletter
USDA Awards 'Farmers Helping Hellbenders' Project $2.7 Million in Funding
The “Farmers Helping Hellbenders” project is among the projects set to receive funding through the RCCP Classic fund, which uses NRCS contracts and easements with producers, landowners and communities in collaboration with project partners.
Conservation Corridor Newsletter November 2022
Connecting science to conservation
U.S. Climate Summary for October 2022
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information released the agency’s October 2022 climate summary this week. Below are some highlights.
Where does global warming go during La Niña?
People have started to ask us whether all these La Niñas could offset global warming. The short answer is no, La Niña is no match for global warming.
Fire Lines Newsletter Volume 12 Issue 4
Research Brief; SFE Updates; What's New in Fire Science?; New Technology and Tools; Other News; Upcoming Events; Recent Fire Science Publications for the South; Funding Opportunities.
Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center Newsletter December 2022
Welcome to the Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center’s December 2022 Newsletter.
Fire Lines Volume 12 Issue 4
September-October 2022 Vol. 12 (4): Research Brief; SFE Updates; What's New in Fire Science?; New Technology and Tools; Other News; Upcoming Events; Recent Fire Science Publications for the South; Funding Opportunities.
LANL study finds wildfire-scorched areas prone to reburning
Scientists studied landscapes in 11 states that were burned by multiple fires within a 20-year period.
USDA Invests More than $48.6 Million to Manage Risks, Combat Climate Change
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest more than $48.6 million this year through the Joint Chiefs’ Landscape Restoration Partnership for projects that mitigate wildfire risk, improve water quality, restore forest ecosystems, and ultimately contribute to USDA’s efforts to combat climate change. This year, the USDA Forest Service and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will invest in projects, including 14 new projects, bringing together agricultural producers, forest landowners, and National Forest System lands to improve forest health using available Farm Bill conservation programs and other authorities.
Welcome to the Southeast CASC March 2023 Newsletter
SE CASC News; Resources; Publications; Tribal News; Events; .Opportunities
Welcome to the Southeast CASC April 2023 Newsletter
SE CASC News | Resources | Publications | Tribal News | Partner News | Webinars | Events | Opportunities
Conservation Corridor May 2023 Newsletter
Connecting science to conservation.
Tennessee River Basin Network News-Issue 42-June 2023
A Tennessee River Basin where aquatic and human life thrives.
Conservation Corridor August 2023 Newsletter
Conservation Corridor August Newsletter