11/30/09 — Slow Atlantic Hurricane Season Comes to a Close
11/24/09 — Statement by Dr. Lubchenco on the Federal Columbia River Power System Biological Opinion
11/20/09 — NOAA Installs System to Improve Safety and Efficiency of Ships along the Cherry Point Reach in Washington State
11/17/09 — NOAA: Combined Global Surface Temperature Was Sixth Warmest for October
11/17/09 — When it Comes to CO2, What Goes Up Isn’t Always Coming Down
11/17/09 — Significant Ozone Hole Remains Over Antarctica
11/16/09 — NOAA Releases Expanded World Ocean Database
11/16/09 — Washington State Toxic Algae Threatens Razor Clam Harvesting and Coastal Economy
11/16/09 — New Study Uncovers Key Role of Bacteria in the Formation of ‘Red Tide’ Algal Blooms
11/16/09 — NOAA Issues Statement on ICCAT Annual Meeting
11/11/09 — NOAA Deploys New ‘Smart Buoy’ off Annapolis
11/10/09 — NOAA: U.S. Posts Third Coolest-Highest Precipitation for October on Record
11/9/09 — United States Pushes for Strong Measures to Protect Bluefin Tuna
11/6/09 — NOAA Commissions New Fisheries Survey Ship and Dedicates New Fisheries Service Building in Pascagoula, Miss.
11/2/09 — Captain John Lowell Named Director of NOAA Office of Coast Survey
11/2/09 — NOAA Scientists Fly to the Ends of the Earth to Measure Greenhouse Gases
October
10/30/09 — NOAA and Smithsonian Project to Improve Chesapeake and Delaware Bays’ Nearshore Habitat Management
10/30/09 — NOAA Awards $2.4 Million to Refine Management Strategies for the Northern Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone
10/30/09 — NOAA, The Nature Conservancy Address Coral Reef Threats
10/26/09 — NOAA and Partners Announce South Atlantic Alliance
10/26/09 — NOAA and FDA to Combine Resources on Seafood Inspection
10/22/09 — Changing Arctic Affecting Air, Ocean, and Everything in Between
10/20/09 — NOAA Seeks Comments on Proposed Authorization for Navy Sonar Operations off the Coast of the Mariana Islands
10/20/09 — Indiana School Welcomes Home NOAA ‘Teacher at Sea’ from Arctic Voyage
10/19/09 — New NOAA System Improves Safety and Efficiency of Ships on the Lower Mississippi River and Port of New Orleans
10/15/09 — NOAA: El Niño to Help Steer U.S. Winter Weather
10/15/09 — NOAA: Global Surface Temperature Was Second Warmest for September
10/15/09 — NOAA Will Not List Two Spotted Seal Populations as Endangered or Threatened
10/14/09 — Statement from Dr. Jane Lubchenco, Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA Administrator, Announcing Support for Listing Atlantic Bluefin Tuna on International Trade Endangered Species List
10/13/09 — NOAA Scientists Study Historic ‘Dust Bowl’ and Plains Droughts for Triggers
10/13/09 — NOAA Researchers Honored for Outstanding Scientific Publications: 2009 Awards Presented to Three Seattle Scientists
10/13/09 — NOAA Researchers Honored for Outstanding Scientific Publications: 2009 Awards Presented to 10 Boulder Scientists
10/13/09 — NOAA Researchers Honored for Outstanding Scientific Publications: 2009 Awards Presented to Five Princeton Scientists
10/13/09 — NOAA Researchers Honored for Outstanding Scientific Publications: 2009 Awards Presented to Five Norman Scientists
10/8/09 — NOAA: September Temperature Above-Average for the U.S.
10/5/09 — NOAA Announces $9 Million in Ocean Education Grants to National Aquariums
10/2/09 — NOAA Reports Health of Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
10/2/09 — NOAA Gives Great White Sharks More Protection in Gulf of the Farallones Sanctuary
September
9/30/09 — NOAA’s Fisheries Service Issues Recovery Plan for Mid-Columbia Steelhead
9/30/09 — New Research to Improve Management of Toxic Red Tides in the Gulf of Maine
9/30/09 — NOAA Awards Funds to Improve Toxic Algal Bloom Predictions in the Western Gulf of Mexico
9/30/09 — NOAA to Close Recreational Fishery for Black Sea Bass for Six Months Due to Overharvest
9/29/09 — NOAA Announces $1.3 Million Recovery Act Contract to Repair Galveston Laboratory
9/29/09 — NOAA Announces $1.2 Million Recovery Act Contract to Repair Milford Laboratory
9/25/09 — NOAA Announces Funding to Support Ocean Observing in Southern California
9/25/09 — Unusual Arctic Warmth, Tropical Wetness Likely Cause for Methane Increase
9/24/09 — NOAA and Partners Gather at Hunt’s Mill Dam to Celebrate $3 Million
Rhode Island River Restoration Projects
9/24/09 — NOAA Announces $13.1 Million Contract to Vigor Marine to Repair Survey Ship
9/23/09 — NOAA Awards Contract for Gulf of Mexico Disaster Response Center
9/23/09 — World’s Largest Marine Protected Areas Sign Partnership Agreement
3/13/09 — NOAA National Weather Service and FEMA Offer Flood Safety Tips for Flood Safety Awareness Week
3/12/09 — NOAA’s Fisheries Service Proposes Listing Pacific Smelt as Threatened Species
3/12/09 — NOAA Study: Contaminant Levels Near Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet Similar to Other Parts of San Francisco Bay Area
3/11/09 — NOAA Holds Public Hearings on Proposed Rule to Identify and Certify Nations Whose Vessels Fish Illegally
3/11/09 — “Don’t Feed Wild Dolphins” Says New Public Service Announcement
3/11/09 — Atmospheric ‘Sunshade’ Could Reduce Solar Power Generation
3/10/09 — NOAA: U.S. December-February Temperature Near Average, Above Average for February
3/9/09 — National Weather Service Expands NOAA Weather Radio Coverage
3/9/09 — Inspector General Finds NOAA Provides Best Available Science for New England Groundfish, but Recommends Improving Communication with Fishing Industry
3/9/09 — NOAA Report Uncovers Why Some People Don’t Heed Severe Weather Warnings
3/5/09 — NOAA and Partners Recognize Newest Business to Join Dolphin SMART Program
3/5/09 — New Deep-Sea Coral Discovered on NOAA-Supported Mission
3/5/09 — NOAA’s Monitor National Marine Sanctuary Seeks Applicants for Advisory Council Seat
3/3/09 — NOAA Encourages Bay Area Boaters to Watch Out for Whales
3/3/09 — NOAA Stellwagen Bank Sanctuary Shipwreck Joffre Listed on National Register of Historic Places
3/3/09 — NOAA Receives $830 Million Through Recovery Act
3/3/09 — South Carolina Becomes Fourth State to Earn NOAA StormReady® Designation
3/3/09 — NOAA’s Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Seeks Applicants for Advisory Council
February
2/27/09 — NOAA Releases Draft Management Plan for Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary for Public Review and Comment
2/26/09 — Maritime Shipping Makes Hefty Contribution to Harmful Air Pollution
2/23/09 — NOAA’s Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Seeks Applicants for Advisory Council Position
2/18/09 — NOAA Ship John N. Cobb to be Named to National Register of Historic Places
2/18/09 — NOAA: Seventh Warmest January for Global Temperatures
2/18/09 — Lake Michigan Fish Populations Threatened by Decline of Tiny Creature
2/17/09 — New Report Shows Loss of Coastal Wetlands in Eastern U.S.
2/13/09 — Antibiotic Resistance: A Rising Concern In Marine Ecosystems
2/12/09 — Crews Work to Free Another Right Whale From Entangling Ropes
2/12/09 — NOAA National Weather Service Fire Weather Experts Assisting in Australia
2/11/09 — NOAA: Fetal Exposure to Two Toxins Can Increase Epileptic Seizures and Their Severity
2/11/09 — NOAA Offers New Online Media Library Featuring Ocean-Related Photos and Videos
2/9/09 — NOAA Cautions Public to Avoid Seal Pups on California Beaches
2/9/09 — NOAA: January Temperature Slightly Above Average for U.S.
2/6/09 — NOAA’s New Polar-Orbiting Satellite is Launched
2/5/09 — No Evidence of Tampering in Last Year’s Sea Lion Deaths at Bonnevile
2/5/09 — NOAA Says Prepare for Major Spring Flooding on Red River
2/5/09 — NOAA Unveils New Alert System for La Niña and El Niño
2/4/09 — Volunteers Count Whales in NOAA’s Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary
2/4/09 — NOAA Simulation Model Helps Prepare Santa Barbara for Tsunamis and Coastal Floods
2/2/09 — NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown Returns to Charleston After Four Months in Eastern Pacific
January
1/29/09 — UNH/NOAA Report: Arctic Region Underprepared for Maritime Accidents
1/28/09 — NOAA Satellites Helped Rescue 283 People in 2008
1/28/09 — Scientists Discover 'Hot Spot' for Toxic Harmful Algal Blooms Off Washington Coast
1/28/09 — NOAA Team to Train Fishery Observers in Senegal
1/27/09 — Federal Agencies and Industry Work Together to Restore New Jersey’s Passaic River
1/26/09 — New Study Shows Climate Change Largely Irreversible
1/23/09 — NOAA Gives Navy Marine Mammal Protection Measures for Sonar Training off the Atlantic Coast and Gulf of Mexico
1/22/09 — NOAA Prepares to Launch New Polar-Orbiting Satellite for Climate & Weather
1/18/09 — First Wintertime Observations Find Ozone Soaring near Natural Gas Field
1/16/09 — Scientific Assessment Presents Best Practices for Characterizing, Communicating and Incorporating Scientific Uncertainty in Climate Decision Making
1/16/09 — NOAA Releases Plans for Managing and Protecting Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
1/16/09 — Agencies Issue Revised Recovery Plan for the Northwest Atlantic Loggerhead Sea Turtle
1/15/09 — NOAA Reports Northern Fur Seal Pup Estimate Decline
1/15/09 — NOAA Issues Final Guidance on Annual Catch Limits to End Overfishing
1/15/09 — NOAA Proposes Guidelines for Fishery Disaster Determinations
1/15/09 — NOAA’s National Weather Service Issues D.C. Forecast for Inauguration Day
1/14/09 — NOAA: 2008 Global Temperature Ties as Eight Warmest on Record
1/14/09 — NOAA Grants Endangered Species Status to Black Abalone