The First Virginia Climate Assessment (VCA) is here!
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After months of hard work, collaboration, and anticipation, the Virginia Climate Center is thrilled to announce the release of the first ever Virginia Climate Assessment (VCA).

Read the VCA here: www.vaclimate.gmu.edu/virginia-cli...

Another sneak peek into the Virginia Climate Assessment 👀 Coming soon!

Sneak peek into the Virginia Climate Assessment 👀

The VCA will be covering a range of relevant, Virginia-specific topics:

Changing climate conditions 🌦️

Virginia's temperature and precipitation patterns as well as sea levels have shifted, and changes are expected to continue into the future.

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Coming soon: The First Virginia Climate Assessment (VCA) 🌱

We’ve collaborated with experts across the Commonwealth to put together the first ever comprehensive review of Virginia’s changing climate and its impacts on our communities, economy, and infrastructure.

FAQs 👇

Big announcement coming this week...🤫 Stay tuned!

Don't miss out on your opportunity to broaden your understanding of policies & public affairs with our new Resilience, Public Engagement, and Community Problem Solving short course!

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Calling Virginia/DC STEM students:

Check out this amazing opportunity with The Alliance for a Sustainable Future at George Washington University to spend a summer in Sweden studying the challenges and opportunities of the green energy transition 🌱

Learn more or apply: rb.gy/tr7dei

Ready to tackle today’s challenges head-on?

This new interactive short course is designed to equip changemakers w/ tools to build community strength through resilience, collaboration, & real solutions.

🎯Perfect for community leaders, educators, & public service professionals.

@georgemasonu.bsky.social undergrad students, have you heard of the new Climate Resilience & Adaptation (CRA) Minor?

The CRA minor is designed to complement all fields of study w/ specialized knowledge in climate science, policy, adaptation solutions, & research translation.

Check it out👀

Advance community resilience with our NEW Resilience, Public Engagement, and Community Problem Solving short course!
VCC & @GeorgeMasonISE have partnered to deliver this short course to professionals involved in local issues related to energy, environment, infrastructure, & more.

Hey @georgemasonu.bsky.social students & industry professionals,

Looking to sharpen your climate planning skills? Or maybe you're looking to integrate climate activities into your field.

Then this Fall 2025 course is for you! Scan the QR codes below to learn more.

The Resilient Virginia Conference is next week! We're looking forward to chatting with others dedicated to building a healthy home and resilient future for all Virginians. 🌱 Who else will be there?

Psst, @georgemasonu.bsky.social students.
Want to help shape the future of climate resilience, no matter your field? Now you can! The Climate Resilience & Adaptation Minor is now open to undergrads in any major w/ just 10 additional credits.
Scan the QR code or visit bit.ly/4jG9XyJ for more!🌱

Virginia's Department of Environmental Quality wants your feedback to help create Virginia's 2025 Comprehensive Climate Action Plan! 🌱
Take the survey here: rb.gy/uuyef8

Hey, @georgemasonu.bsky.social & other VA university students! Virginia Dept. of Environmental Quality invites you to an informational webinar to learn more about climate initiatives across the Commonwealth & how you can contribute.
Register for 4/17: rb.gy/0wkcnz
Register for 4/18: rb.gy/7lxxbu

Coastal floods are projected to occur 10x more in 2050 than they do now. 🌊
What does that look like in the Commonwealth? 146,000 Virginians at risk of losing their livelihoods.

Building our #Resilience to coastal flooding is key.

REACH is looking for graduate student fellows to work on health and environmental justice community projects. Are you interested? 🤔
Learn more about REACH: rb.gy/k5pthh
View the Call for Applications: rb.gy/k5pthh

Meteorological spring has officially sprung! 🌻 This season serves as a reminder that everything changes and now, even spring itself is changing.
Average spring temps are rising across VA, altering the timing of things like allergy and growing season.