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SEARCH Webinars in May
24 April 2020
Two webinars—open by registration and scheduled for May 14th and May 18th—will allow participants to discuss Arctic research needs in the context of the Arctic Futures 2050 conference report and other observations and research. Those discussions will help SEARCH develop both its future programs as well as offer input to the 5-year Arctic research plan being developed by the Interagency Arctic Policy Research Committee (IARPC).
Arctic Futures 2050 Conference Report
20 April 2020
The Arctic Futures 2050 Conference Report and executive summary are now available online! The conference report provides a comprehensive summary of conference sessions and discussions.
Arctic Warming Puts Ringed Seals In Peril
7 April 2020
In a new interview with Yale Climate Connections, SEARCH Executive Director Brendan Kelly discusses the impact that Arctic warming is having on ringed seals.
Helping Alaskan Communities Facing Climate Risks
7 February 2020
SEARCH scientists examine how best to use science to help communities respond to rapid climate change in the Arctic in this new article from Eos magazine.
Bering Sea Elders Contribute to NOAA Arctic Report Card
16 December 2019
The SEARCH Sea Ice Action Team partnered with the Bering Sea Elders Group (BSEG) by hosting a two-day workshop with elders from the Bering Sea region in September 2019 to develop the first Indigenous community contribution to the NOAA Arctic Report Card. A short video, which will ultimately be part of a larger video series called "After the Ice", showcases this workshop and some of its participants. The workshop focused on recent environmental changes across the Bering Sea region and the impacts on the local Peoples of the region. The elders' contribution to the Arctic Report Card can be found here.
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Arctic Futures 2050 Conference
Arctic Futures 2050 was a novel conference of Arctic scientists, Indigenous Peoples, and policy makers jointly exploring the knowledge needed to inform decisions concerning the Arctic in coming decades. The conference took place 4-6 September 2019 in Washington, D.C.