What's making news from the ERCC program

Climate change has caught the attention of the global community as nations are challenged with reducing carbon emissions and adapting to changes in climate. While much of the scientific work “behind the scenes” goes unnoticed by the public, the following topics have recently caught the attention of media representatives, decision-makers, and the public.

2009-03-30

The Hydrologic Cycle: Using Past Trends to Forecast the Future

2009-03-18

Images of the State of the Arctic Sea Ice Cover

2009-02-18

Tree Rings Tell Story of Ancient Droughts

2009-02-17

The Importance of Forest Sector Adaptation to Climate Change

2009-01-15


Ecosystem productivity map used in Biodiversity Atlas by BC Ministry of Environment

2009-01-15

Article explores climate change impacts on lake levels in the Great Lakes

2008-12-01

ERCC Program workshop focused on Canada’s North

2008-03-11

From Impacts to Adaptation: Canada in a Changing Climate 2007 report released

From Impacts to Adaptation: Canada in a Changing Climate 2007 reflects the advances made in understanding Canada's vulnerability to climate change during the past decade.

2008-03-03

Is the North Getting Greener?

 

Changes in Climate May Result in Higher Production for Prairie Grasslands

 

Lake Huron Cut Off from Other Great Lakes in the Past

 

Lowering of Great Lakes in the Past Could Provide Proxy for Future Climate Change Conditions

 

Groundwater below Lake Simcoe?

 

Applying Climate Science to Hydropower in Manitoba

2008-01-08

New Funding for NRCan/ESS Scientists from IPY

2008-01-08

Circumpolar MODIS Mosaic

CCRS scientists, working for the ERCC program have produced the first-ever, high resolution, circumpolar satellite image by compositing individual cloud-free images from the MODIS sensor on the TERRA satellite into a single mosaic.

2008-01-08

Science/Policy Workshop