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2020

April, 2020

First Carbon Digest Released on Earth Day

On the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day, the U.S. Carbon Cycle Science Program Office released its first Carbon Digest.

Call for Ideas: 2020 USFS–NASA Virtual Pitch Fest

*Cross-posted from ICE-SAT distribution list*

Request for Information: Agriculture Innovation Agenda

*Excerpts cross-posted from the USDA Federal Register Notice and press release.*

'The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) is seeking public and private sector input on the new Agriculture Innovation Agenda.

Public Comment Period: Technical Guidelines for GHG Emissions and Carbon Sequestration

The USDA Office of Energy and Environmental Policy has released a Notice of Request for Public Comment on Updates to Technical Guidelines for Quantifying Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions and Carbon Sequestration at the Entity-Scale for Agriculture and Forestry.

Details and instructions to submit comments are available here.

An excerpt from this request for input is cross-posted below, for your information.

 

New Report: Effects of COVID-19 on the Federal Research and Development Enterprise

 

The Congressional Research Service (CRS) has released a report, 'The Effects of COVID-19 on the Federal Research Enterprise'.

New Research Solicitation: Towards Sustainability of Soils & Groundwater for Society (SOILS2020)

*Research call details and excerpts below are cross-posted from https://www.belmontforum.org/cras/#soils2020 and https://bfgo.org.*

Request for Information: Earth System Predictability Research and Development

*May 15, 2020 update from NASA SMD*

 Original Closing Date: May 15th 2020.

Revised Closing Date: June 1st 2020 5 PM Eastern Time.  For any additional information or questions concerning this Request for Information email esp@ostp.eop.gov attention the NSTC Executive Director, Chloe Kontos, and include “RFI Response: ESP” in the subject line.*

March, 2020

March Newsletters from the NACP and OCB Program

 

The U.S. Carbon Cycle Science Program encompasses activities established and facilitated by the Program and the Carbon Cycle Interagency Working Group (CCIWG), including the the North American Carbon Program (NACP)  and the Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry (OCB) Program which publish monthly newsletters.

Opportunity: Making Innovative Use of NASA Satellite Data to Address Environmental, Economic, and/or Societal Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic

*Cross-posted from NSPIRES NASA Science Mission Directorate email* For carbon cycle sciene related funding announcements, see compilations of Funding Announcements on the pages of the NACP and OCB  programs.

Postponement of the NACP Open Science Meeting
*Please see meeting website here for future updates and details*
 

Dear NACP Open Science Meeting participants,

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