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The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Formally Launches the Air Quality and Community Health Subcommittee, Co-Chaired by CPO’s Monika Kopacz

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This week, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) held a hybrid meeting to launch and celebrate the newly established Air Quality and Community Health Research (ACRS) Subcommittee of the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), led jointly by NOAA, EPA and NIEHS and co-chaired by CPO’s Atmospheric Chemistry, Carbon Cycle and Climate (AC4) Program Manager Monika Kopacz.

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Viewpoint article encourages considerations of climate justice for coastal zone management

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Risa grantees recently published an opinion paper in Climate and Development. The article describes how rural, minority, and impoverished coastal communities who rely heavily on ecosystem services for protection, disproportionately face the burden of sea level rise.

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Cultural knowledge and local vulnerability in African American Communities

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A paper supported by a grant from CPO’s Coastal and Ocean Climate Applications (COCA) program has been selected for Advance Online Publication in Nature Climate Change. The paper “Cultural knowledge and local vulnerability in African American Communities” appeared on the publication’s website on June 8, 2015.

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