A forest ‘glow’
Researchers use fluorescence as a proxy to track photosynthesis in evergreen forests.
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‘Take risks, make mistakes’
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A U forest ecologist wins the prestigious Packard Fellowship, which allows freedom to pursue creative research directions.
Read MoreMELDING PERSPECTIVES, FINDING SOLUTIONS
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Society, Water and Climate Research Group melds scientific perspectives toward finding sustainable water solutions in a changing world.
Read MoreHUMANS OF THE U: GABRIEL SPIEGEL
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“Being surrounded by mountains is not something I was used to, coming from the East Coast. Having the mountains and that sheer open sky opened my eyes, and having access to that kind of nature literally right behind my dormitory at the university was spectacular.”
Read MoreLIFE IN THE ACCELERATION LANE
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New York Times writer, Thomas L. Friedman, shared his thoughts from his new book with business and political leaders and MBA students at Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute symposium.
Read MoreCHANGING THE GAME OF CLIMATE CHANGE
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Could turning the conversation around climate change into a game inspire people to start a community conversation and change behaviors that contribute to the problem?
Read MoreAnnouncements
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JUMP TO: Pershing, trustees on sustainable investments Sheryl (Sherrie) Hayashi joins the U as director of the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Benjamin C. Bromley named new chair of Physics and Astronomy Join the Clear the Air Challenge U alum inducted into National Army ROTC Hall of Fame PERSHING, TRUSTEES ON SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENTS[bs_row […]
Read MoreAN INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE
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Through the work of Academic Senate committees, the faculty have put forth a resolution regarding climate change. The resolutions will be debated and voted on Monday, May 2, 3 p.m. In the HSEB, room 1730.
Read MoreCLIMATE CHANGE AND LOW BIRTH WEIGHT
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A new U study found that climate change might lead to low birth weight in developing countries.
Read MoreEXPECTING THE UNEXPECTED IN CLIMATE CHANGE
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Studying polar ice and tropical glacier ice samples, Lonnie Thompson and his team reconstruct climate and environmental histories going back 25,000 years – findings they say may help explain devastating population disruptions throughout history.
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