Southwest CSC News

SW CSC Director Attended Adirondack Research Consortium as Featured Speaker

TUE, MAY 21, 2013, 05:47 PM EST

Steve Jackson, Southwest Climate Science Center Director, recently attended the Adirondack Research Consortium meeting and presented research to attendees as a Featured Speaker. Read More >

Interior Appoints New Climate Change Advisory Committee

WED, MAY 8, 2013, 01:47 PM EST

The Advisory Committee on Climate Change and Natural Resource Science will advise the Secretary of the Interior about the USGS National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center and the Department of the Interior Climate Science Centers. Read More >

New Book Outlines Challenges Posed by Climate Change in the Southwest

FRI, MAY 3, 2013, 08:36 PM EST

A consortium of researchers recently published a book that focuses on current and predicted climate conditions in the Southwest U.S. Researchers affiliated with the SW CSC contributed to this publication. Read More >

SW CSC Director Gives Climate Science Lecture on April 22

THU, APRIL 18, 2013, 10:59 AM EST

On April 22, Steve Jackson, Director of the Southwest CSC, will present "Climate, Ecology and Culture in a World of Change" at the Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman, Montana. Read More >

Upcoming Q&A, Information Session about SW CSC Research Funding Opportunity

MON, JANUARY 14, 2013, 02:02 PM EST

The SW CSC will host two Question and Answer sessions pertaining to the recently released Research Funding Opportunity. Read More >

Climate Science Centers Announce 2013/2014 Research Funding Opportunity

WED, JANUARY 9, 2013, 03:38 PM EST

Funding opportunities are now available from the eight U.S. Department of the Interior Climate Science Centers (CSCs). Statements of Interest are due February 1, 2013. Read More >

Recruiting for Administrative Professional (Arizona or Oregon)

WED, NOVEMBER 14, 2012, 10:08 AM EST

The National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center (NCCWSC) is recruiting for an administrative professional to support several Climate Science Centers (CSC) in the Western United States. Read More >

Interior Secretary Announces Funding for 2012 CSC Climate Science Projects

WED, OCTOBER 10, 2012, 03:48 PM EST

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced today the funding of more than $10 million in research for Interior’s Climate Science Centers. Read More >

DOI Invites Nominations for NCCWSC & CSC Federal Advisory Committee

THU, OCTOBER 4, 2012, 10:47 AM EST

Today, October 4, 2012, the Department of the Interior published a Federal Register notice to invite nominations for a NCCWSC & CSC Federal Advisory Committee. Read More >

Cronkite News Features the Southwest CSC

MON, OCTOBER 1, 2012, 11:21 AM EST

The Southwest CSC was recently featured in a story by Cronkite News of Arizona. The story addresses the Center's climate initiatives and overall goals. Read More >

Stephen Jackson to Lead Southwest Climate Science Center

MON, AUGUST 27, 2012, 08:39 AM EST

Dr. Stephen Jackson has been selected as the center director for the U.S. Department of the Interior Southwest Climate Science Center, headquartered at the University of Arizona in Tucson. Read More >

Southwest Climate Science Center Participates in the American Indian / Alaska Native Climate Change Meeting

TUE, APRIL 17, 2012, 02:49 PM EST

On April 23 - 24, the Tohono O'odham Community College is hosting the 2012 Spring meeting of the American Indian Alaska Native Climate Change Working Group. Read More >

Save the Date - Southwest Climate Summit

TUE, FEBRUARY 28, 2012, 03:01 PM EST

The Southwest Climate Science Center is planning for the initial Southwest Climate Science Summit to be held in Tucson, Arizona, June 11 - 14, 2012. Read More >

Southwest Climate Science Center Research Program Ramps Up

WED, FEBRUARY 22, 2012, 03:16 PM EST

The Southwest Climate Science Center is initiating both long- and short-term planning for its climate and climate-effects research program. Read More >

Southwest Climate Science Center Convenes Its First Stakeholder Meeting

WED, NOVEMBER 30, 2011, 11:11 AM EST

The Pacific Southwest Area recently completed an extensive outreach effort to notify leaders from Federal, State, and Tribal governments about opportunities for representation on the Stakeholder Advisory Committee for the Southwest Climate Science Center. Read More >

Southwest Climate Science Center Briefs Landscape Conservation Cooperatives

MON, SEPTEMBER 26, 2011, 11:03 AM EST

As the SWCSC steps up its efforts to form a Stakeholder Advisory Committee and move science planning forward, the Landscape Conservation Cooperatives are an important venue to connect with federal, state, and tribal partners. Read More >

Climate Science Centers and Landscape Conservation Cooperatives at the Western Mountain Initiative Annual Meeting

MON, SEPTEMBER 26, 2011, 10:57 AM EST

The Western Mountain Initiative unites U.S. Geological Survey, Forest Service, National Park Service and university researchers to help project climate change vulnerabilities and adaptation solutions for mountain resources of the American West. Read More >