Ocean & Coasts

U.S. high tide flooding continues to break records

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U.S. high tide flooding continues to break records

The 2023 Annual High Tide Flooding Outlook documents high tide flooding events from May 2022 to April 2023 at 98 NOAA tide gauges along the U.S. coast. It also provides a flooding outlook for these 98 locations through April 2024 and decadal projections out to 2050.  High tide flooding is becoming increasingly common due to … Read more

Biden-Harris Administration announces $60 million to create a climate resilience accelerator program and support small businesses through Investing in America agenda

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Biden-Harris Administration announces $60 million to create a climate resilience accelerator program and support small businesses through Investing in America agenda

Today, the Department of Commerce and NOAA are launching the Ocean-Based Climate Resilience Accelerators program, a $60 million investment in coastal resilience and American small businesses through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. The program, funded by the Inflation Reduction Act, will foster public-private partnerships to help support small businesses that are developing sustainable technologies … Read more