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Genetics Could Protect Coral Reefs from Global Warming

Genetics Could Protect Coral Reefs from Global Warming

July 16, 2020
climate response   fundamental science  

The Columbia study provides more evidence that genetic-sequencing can reveal evolutionary differences in reef-building corals that one day could help identify which strains could adapt to warmer seas.

Groundbreaking Project Will Drill Into Bedrock Below Greenland Ice to Understand Past and Future Melting

Groundbreaking Project Will Drill Into Bedrock Below Greenland Ice to Understand Past and Future Melting

July 16, 2020
climate response   sea level rise  

GreenDrill promises to reveal the ice sheet’s past in unprecedented detail and enable more accurate predictions of how it may add to rising seas in the 21st century.

Columbia to Establish a Climate School to Meet the Challenges of a Warming World

Columbia to Establish a Climate School to Meet the Challenges of a Warming World

July 10, 2020
climate change   climate response  

The Columbia Climate School will provide the education, research, and global partnerships needed to create and maintain a sustainable society.

Tree Rings Show Unprecedented Rise in Extreme Weather in South America

Tree Rings Show Unprecedented Rise in Extreme Weather in South America

July 7, 2020
climate response   Drought  

A new South American Drought Atlas reveals that unprecedented widespread, intense droughts and unusually wet periods have been on the rise since the mid-20th century.

Refining Projections of Antarctic Ice Loss and Global Sea Level Rise

Refining Projections of Antarctic Ice Loss and Global Sea Level Rise

June 12, 2020
climate change   climate response   sea level rise  

Research led by Climate and Life Fellow Pierre Dutrieux will enable better projections of the future of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet and associated sea level rise.

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