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Recent News About National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration
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A report by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts the sea level rise for U.S. states and territories by 2050 will equal that of the previous 100 years, according to a Feb. 15 news release.
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An Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report shows the U.S. must urgently reduce emissions and increase efforts to adapt to the impacts that can’t be avoided, the administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Feb. 28.
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U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has declared "fishery disasters" at multiple locations in Alaska, making them eligible for federal disaster assistance, according to a recent news release.
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the state of Connecticut have created a new national estuarine research reserve in Long Island Sound.
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Researchers see significant changes in the number and run timing of steelheads near the Olympic Peninsula.
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A recent review of the killer white whale population found them to be at a high risk of extinction
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Tiger sharks are moving north, which some experts believe is the result of climate change.
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NOAA and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management recently announced an interagency collaboration to advance offshore wind energy.
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California’s Endangered Black Abalone Face Unique Challenges
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has established established a center on artificial intelligence to help it gain a better understanding of the environment, a news release said.
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The planet rang in 2022 with a remarkably warm January, ranking as the sixth-warmest January in 143 years of climate records.
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The contiguous U.S. kicked off 2022 with its coolest January since 2014. However, the month still ranked nearly a degree warmer than average across the nation.
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An eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano in the South Pacific Ocean on January 15, 2022 created a rare event never before detected with modern instruments.
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A Long Island Sound estuary in Connecticut has been designated a "protected place" by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, making the new national estuarine research reserve the 30th reserve in the nation and the first in the state.
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An entangled North Atlantic right whale, known as Snow Cone, and her newborn calf have been spotted multiple times since December 2021.
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New NOAA Fisheries study shows that tiger sharks are migrating into northern latitudes earlier and expanding their movements further north due to ocean warming.
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration invested a large amount of money toward Louisiana wetlands to help Louisiana’s fishing industry.
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA).
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A new report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) found that the ocean's influence on salmon populations varies from different rivers and regions.