• Lake Superior in a stormy mood. Photo copyright Craig Blacklock

    Pictured Rocks

    National Lakeshore Michigan

Climate Change Resources

United States Global Change Research Program

U.S. Global Change Research Program

Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States

 
Pew Center on Global Climate Change

Pew Center on Global Climate Change

Climate Change 101: Understanding and Responding to Global Climate Change

 
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National Park Service

Climate Change: Taking Action to Protect our National Parks

National Park Service Climate Change brochure (pdf)

Understanding the Science of Climate Change: Talking Points - Impacts to the Great Lakes (40 page pdf)

Climate Change: Impacts of Warming in the Midwest (pdf)
Climate Change: Impacts of Warming on the Great Plains (pdf)
Climate Change: Impacts of Warming on the Heartland (pdf)

 
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Environmental Protection Agency
Climate Change
Climate Change For Kids!
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
What You Can Do ...

 
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Global Climate Change: NASA's Eyes on the Earth
Goddard Institute for Space Studies

 
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National Science Foundation

Climate Change

 
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Conservation in a Changing Climate

 
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USDA - Forest Service

Climate Change Resource Center
Climate Change Primer

 
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U.S. Geological Survey

Climate and Land Use Change

 
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State of Michigan

Michigan Department of Community Health: Preparing for the Public Health Impacts of Climate Change

Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment: About Climate Change and Global Warming

Did You Know?

The purple flower of spotted knapweed, a non-native invasive species, is shown with Pitcher's thistle, an endangered species.

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is home to two arctic disjuncts, plants whose normal range is far to the north. Arctic crowberry and thimbleberry thrive because of the cool and moist microclimates caused by Lake Superior. More...