13 April 2026
Basic Resources
- Adapting Your Local Foodshed to a Changing Climate — New HCFS Guide
- Climate Change: Key Facts — Climate Central
- Climate Interactive — climate change simulations from basic to more complex that run on your personal computer to test and understand strategies and policies.
- Why is biodiversity essential for limiting climate change? — United Nations
- The 2025 state of the climate report: a planet on the brink — Bioscience
- Addressing Climate Change with Local Food — HCFS
- Observing Indicators of Foodshed Health — HCFS guide to monitoring foodshed health with emphasis on climate and biodiversity
Local & Regional
- Sustainability and Climate Resilience Program — La Plata County
- San Juan Mtns Climate Change Assessment — MSI (from 2012, but good info)
- San Juan Climate Initiative — MSI
- Western Water Assessment (WWA) — Comprehensive climate science website for CO, UT, & WY
- National Climate Assessment — including regional assessments
- WWA Dashboard — Latest Intermountain West Climate & Drought Status & Outlooks
- Southwest Colorado Resilience Project — using scenarios to build resilience on public lands
Native American & Four Corners Impacts
- 2014 Navajo Nation Nania & Cozzetto Report
- Navajo Wildlife and Climate Change (2013)
- ITEP website (Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals)
Climate-Friendly Agriculture & Food Production
- Adapting Your Local Foodshed to a Changing Climate — New HCFS Guide
- Climate Solutions — ATTRA
- Regenerative 21st Century Farming — A Solution to Global Warming — report from Rodale
- Climate Friendly Farming — Washington State University
- Growing Food in a Hotter, Drier Land — from Gary Nabhan
- Wild Farming, Ranching, and Gardening — HCFS
- Potential Climate-Friendly Food System Measures — HCFS (Note new e-mail for Jim Dyer)
Climate Change & Food Systems
- HCFS booklets on Food System Tools page — Climate-Friendly Food Systems, Sustainable Food Choices, Extending the Local Food Season, Year-Round Local Food Calendars
- Reducing Food Miles — resource page from ATTRA
- Fossil Fuel & Food Security — book chapter by Dick White
