• Climate Change, Agriculture, and Water Resources in the Mid-Atlantic Region
    The following document summarizes presentations given at a workshop sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Water Program to build a common understanding amongst scientists working in agricultural production, water resources, and climate science; identify needs in
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    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), collaborated on this report that discusses the impacts of sea-level rise on the physica
  • Consortium for Atlantic Regional Assessment
    The CARA website provides state-of-the-art information for people–as individuals, or in organizations or communities–to explore regional and local climate and land use. Its data and tools can help stakeholders and decision makers understand how changes
  • Interactive Map of Climate Change in the Chesapeake Bay
    A map of the Chesapeake Bay including the impacts of sea level rise and storm surge predictions as a result of future climate change.
  • Northeast Climate Impacts Assessment
    The Northeast Climate Impacts Assessment is a collaboration between the Union of Concerned Scientists and a team of more than fifty independent experts to develop and communicate a new assessment of climate change, impacts on climate-sensitive sectors, an
  • Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
    The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) is the first market-based regulatory program in the United States to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Ten Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states have capped and will reduce CO2 emissions from the power sector 10