1. Mountain pine beetle damage near Grand Lake, Colorado

    The bark beetle blues

    Forests across western North America have been ravaged by the most extensive bark beetle attacks on record. Scientists are getting a better handle on what comes next—and the answers aren’t as straightforward as they expected.

    • Climate

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  2. Government budget cuts force leading meteorological training program to seek donations

    The main source of online weather training for meteorologists, emergency managers, and others is seeking donations to try to stay in business.

    • Education + Outreach

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  3. Photo of rugged coastline

    Cutting specific pollutants would slow sea level rise

    Reducing emissions of four shorter-lived pollutants could slow the annual rate of sea level rise by up to 50 percent.

    • Climate

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  4. Emily CoBabe Ammann is the new director of UCAR Community Programs

    Emily CoBabe-Ammann to head UCAR Community Programs

    Emily CoBabe-Ammann, an experienced manager and strategist in science and education programs, is the new director of UCAR Community Programs effective April 15.

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  5. Yellowstone supercomputer delivers early results

    A diversity of science by researchers at NCAR and across the university community is emerging from the new system.

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