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This site provides resources to: explore GLISA, learn about Great Lakes climate or connect to news and events, find research and grants, and get decision support tools.

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GLISA 2012 Funding Opportunity

GLISA will award 2 to 4 one-year grants of up to $50,000 each to organizations that will work with GLISA to address the risks of climate change and variability in the Great Lakes basin. Please submit letters of interest by May 4, 2012 Learn more »

Climate Change Communication Webinar

Ohio State University Changing Climate Presents a webinar on May 9th entitled: Framing Climate Change: Recent Research Trends on Communication Strategies and Public Opinion. The presentation discusses public opinion trends and best practice communication strategies. Learn more »

Great Lakes Buildings Must Be Climate Resilient

A new report from the U.S. Green Building Council instructs building designers to consider recent climate trends in and implement "no-regret" strategies, reports NPR. Learn more »

March Edition of GLISA CONNECT

GLISA seeks input for its climatologies project, explores recent weird weather, its implications, and impacts on public health. Learn more »

Cutting-edge Climate Information in Lake Superior Regulation Plan 2012

The report from this $14.6 million International Joint Commission study includes state-of-the-art information regarding climate change impacts on the upper Great Lakes. Notably, the study reports lake levels will remain relatively constant, a change from prior projections. Learn more »

Friday Webinars: Water, Climate, and Agriculture

MSU Extension will host a series of five webinars on Friday afternoons at 1:00pm EST beginning March 9th. The series is designed for farmers, agricultural professionals, and state and federal agency personnel. Learn more »