Tag: climate change
Australia on fire: What are the impacts?
The wildfires in Australia are among the most severe in history.
Read MoreTaking action to improve air quality
“The Utah Roadmap” outlines a Utah approach to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.
Read MoreWe’ll start with thermostats
Students participating in an Honors College Praxis Lab set out to impact climate change—starting with thermostats.
Read MoreWater towers at risk as glaciers recede
Research provides new insight on mountain glacier-derived water resource systems, impacting up to 1.9 billion people globally.
Read MoreIs climate change good for plants?
Could the rising levels of carbon dioxide actually be good for plants?
Read MoreChanging behavior to improve the air
How can your individual decisions impact air quality?
Read MoreHumans of the U: Piper Christian
“While I’m daunted by the future of our planet, it is the stories of my fellow climate activists that help me persist.”
Read MoreWhat inspires environmental action?
Utahns, regardless of their age or political party, are becoming more willing to take environmental action when they know one key element: the positive economic benefits of change.
Read MoreConfronting climate change
As a tier-one research institution with a world-class health center, the U is uniquely positioned to develop new approaches to addressing climate change.
Read MoreA warning for the future?
Research shows disruptions rippled out from climate change in South America.
Read MoreHimalayan glaciers’ melting has doubled
Rising temperatures has accelerated the melting of this huge region dramatically since the start of the 21st century.
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