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    extreme weather hypoxia Water Quality
    Climate
    Asia North America
    Insights
    June 14, 2013

    U.S. Faces a Week of Extreme Weather and Signs of Climate Action

    • climate science
    • climate change
    • extreme weather
    • U.S. policy
    • climate science
    • climate change
    • extreme weather
    • U.S. policy
    Freshwater
    Initiatives
    June 12, 2013

    Aqueduct

    Ariel shot of a river in Brazil
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    April 23, 2013

    The Race Against Climate Change

    • Energy
    • climate policy
    • climate change
    • extreme weather
    • international climate policy
    • U.S. policy
    • Energy
    • climate policy
    • climate change
    • extreme weather
    • international climate policy
    • U.S. policy
    Freshwater
    North America
    Insights
    April 17, 2013

    Can Nutrient Trading Shrink the Gulf of Mexico's Dead Zone?

    • water pollution
    • hypoxia
    • Freshwater
    Dead fish resulting from toxins or oxygen depletion in Lake Binder, Iowa. Photo credit: Dr. Jennifer L. Graham, U.S. Geological Survey
    • water pollution
    • hypoxia
    • Freshwater
    Energy
    North America
    Insights
    March 14, 2013

    Climate Change Must Factor in Smart Policy

    • climate change
    • Energy
    • extreme weather
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. policy
    • climate change
    • Energy
    • extreme weather
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    February 5, 2013

    How Climate Change Impacts America’s Energy Infrastructure

    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • climate change
    • energy efficiency
    • extreme weather
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. policy
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • climate change
    • energy efficiency
    • extreme weather
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. policy
    Freshwater
    Asia Africa North America
    News
    January 30, 2013

    RELEASE: New Mapping Tool Provides Unprecedented Ability to Assess Water Risk

    • climate change
    • mapping
    • Business
    • Freshwater
    • Water Quality
    • water risk
    • climate change
    • mapping
    • Business
    • Freshwater
    • Water Quality
    • water risk
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    January 17, 2013

    A Look Back on 2012, the Year of Extreme Weather Events

    • climate science
    • climate change
    • extreme weather
    • climate science
    • climate change
    • extreme weather
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    January 15, 2013

    By the Numbers: Analyzing the U.S. National Climate Assessment

    • climate science
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • extreme weather
    • U.S. policy
    • climate science
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • extreme weather
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    January 11, 2013

    New National Climate Assessment Shows America on Course for Unprecedented Warming

    • climate science
    • climate change
    • extreme weather
    • U.S. policy
    • climate science
    • climate change
    • extreme weather
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    January 9, 2013

    By the Numbers: The Hottest Year on Record

    • climate change
    • extreme weather
    • climate change
    • extreme weather
    Forests
    North America
    Research
    February 28, 2011

    Forests for Water

    North America
    Data
    February 25, 2011

    Watersheds of the Southern United States

    • natural infrastructure
    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • wetlands
    • Water Quality
    • natural infrastructure
    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • wetlands
    • Water Quality
    Forests
    North America
    Data
    February 25, 2011

    Forests and Water: Green Infrastructure Can Be Less Expensive Than Gray Infrastructure

    • natural infrastructure
    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • Water Quality
    • wetlands
    • natural infrastructure
    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • Water Quality
    • wetlands
    Data
    February 23, 2011

    Coral Reefs of the World Classified by Threat from Watershed-based Pollution

    • Ocean
    • coral reefs
    • Water Quality
    • Ocean
    • coral reefs
    • Water Quality
    Data
    February 23, 2011

    Coral Reefs of the World Classified by Threat from Marine-based Pollution and Damage

    • Ocean
    • coral reefs
    • Water Quality
    • Ocean
    • coral reefs
    • Water Quality

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