What can satellite imagery tell us about the impact of humanity’s transformation of the landscape on climate and ecosystems? A lot, according to Ruth DeFries, ecosystems expert, Denning Professor of ...

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DESCRIPTION: Mike Hulme, a University of Cambridge geographer and longtime researcher focused on the human relationship to climate, worries that the idea of climate change might be more dangerous than ...

How Did Dozens Die from Hurricane Ida's Predicted Northeast Blow September 3, 2021 DESCRIPTION: Hurricane Ida is a case study in both the achievements and failures in climate-risk assessment and ...

DESCRIPTION: On Monday June 21, ”Show Your Stripes Day,” meet several innovative climate communicators led by Ed Hawkins, a climate scientist at the University of Reading whose “Warming Stripes” ...

DESCRIPTION: What can we learn about a tree’s life and history by examining tree rings? During this interactive lecture, students will learn how to analyze tree rings and how dendrochronologists use ...

DESCRIPTION: Up and down the Hudson River, it's prime time for volunteers and scientists using fine nets to conduct a census of glass eels, a worm-size early life stage of the mysterious American eel, ...

DESCRIPTION: By their nature, news media focus on events, victims and villains more than the social systems that, through neglect or sometimes malice, lead to the calamitous losses we call disasters.

DESCRIPTION: All the prescriptions and warnings pointing to pandemic threats and a mix of climate vulnerability and climate change have been clear for decades. Yet failures to prepare and respond have ...

DESCRIPTION: [No signup required. Paste link on your preferred calendar and click at showtime to watch three ways.] Through more than half a century, headlines have periodically filled with accounts ...

DESCRIPTION: In this special live Sustain What webcast, join host Andy Revkin of the Columbia Climate School and http://revkin.bulletin.com in a brisk solution ...

DESCRIPTION: Facing rapid climate change, many in society have raced to embrace simplistic narratives of doom or denial. How can we––scientists, artists, educators, journalists––shape new stories and ...