New Climate.gov story describes CPO’s collaboration with heat governance scholar Ladd Keith
CAP/RISA funding was critical in launching Ladd Keith’s successful career in heat governance.
Communication, Education, and Engagement (CEE)
CPO Deputy Director provides TV interview with NY1 Spectrum News
This was an opportunity to communicate climate change topics to a general audience and to demonstrate that NOAA’s Climate Program Office can be relied upon.
Biden-Harris Administration invests $3.9 million for flood and wildfire resilience through Investing in America agenda
Funding will support NOAA effort to strengthen climate adaptation
Biden-Harris Administration invests $6 million in new climate adaptation team through Investing in America agenda
Inflation Reduction Act will support NOAA effort to build climate adaptation in the Central Midwest
Biden-Harris Administration invests $12.7 million to develop climate-smart communities through Investing in America agenda
Inflation Reduction Act will support NOAA’s efforts to build climate resilience
CEE’s Frank Niepold to speak about importance of climate literacy in creating a Climate Ready Nation at Climate Week NYC 2023
The session, titled “Climate Literacy for Understanding and Addressing the Climate Crisis,” will explore the importance and advancement of climate literacy as part of efforts to build public understanding and abilities needed to address the climate crisis.
FEMA announces initial designation of Community Disaster Resilience Zones
FEMA selected 483 Community Disaster Resilience Zones designations to receive targeted federal support that will help those communities reduce the impact of climate change and other natural hazards.
State of Climate 2022 report published on Climate.gov
Greenhouse gas concentrations, global sea level and ocean heat content reached record highs in 2022, according to the 33rd annual State of the Climate report.
FEMA Climate Change Planning Guidance for Response and Recovery
CPO entered an informal MOA with FEMA’s Office of Response and Recovery to develop national-level guidance to FEMA officials.
Biden-Harris Administration invests $60 Million to create a Climate-Ready Workforce through Investing In America agenda
Today, CPO, Sea Grant, and Office for Coastal Management announced the competitive funding opportunity for the Climate Ready Workforce for Coastal States, Tribes, and Territories Initiative is now open.