Meghan Dalton “Our lands and resources are the basis of our spiritual life. That’s been our way since time began. By preparing for further environmental changes, we can mitigate threats to our way of life.” Joe Durglo, Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes The Tribal Climate Adaptation Guidebook, published as a pdf in 2018, supports…
Author: Meghan Dalton
As CIRC’s Project Manager, Meghan Dalton oversees the big-picture coordination of CIRC’s efforts. A trained climate researcher with a BA in Mathematics from Linfield College and an MS in Atmospheric Science from the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences at Oregon State University, Meghan has worked closely with several Northwest communities working on Community Adaptation, including the water provider Seattle Public Utilities on the PUMA project. She is also very good at writing reports, having led the creation of Climate Change in the Northwest: Implications for Our Landscapes, Waters, and Communities, a Northwest regional climate assessment supporting the recent National Climate Assessment. Meghan can also recite several children’s books verbatim, a savant-like talent she owes to raising two young boys.
Fourth Oregon Climate Assessment Report
OCCRI releases climate assessment report for Oregon.
Tribal Climate Adaptation Guidebook
A climate adaptation guidebook for Indigenous communities
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Looking for the latest snowpack numbers for the Pacific Northwest? Look no further.
Revisiting the 2015 Snow Drought
Study determines the recent snow drought is a harbinger of climate changes to come.
Fewer Freezing Days
Climate change is bringing fewer days below freezing to North America, study suggests.
The Climate CIRCulator 