Climate Change
Finger Lakes 1: The Politicization of Climate Change
Climate change has become a strong topic of discussion in recent decades, resulting in a divide of denial and science. News outlet Finger Lakes 1 reported on how politics and the global factors are playing into the prominent topic of climate change. Research by Larry Hamilton, Professor of... Read More
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12/08/21E&E News: Dems' spending bill taps small banks for climate justice
As climate change concerns begin to rise, legislators in Washington have began to shift the focus of resources toward implementing clean energy,... -
03/03/21Soil Synthesis
Serita Frey, Professor of Natural Resources and the Environment A new National Science Foundation grant will support UNH efforts to understand the... -
10/07/20Defrosting the Arctic
New research led by UNH aims to understand the interactions that stimulate the release of carbon from thawing permafrost in the Arctic. -
07/10/19Pounding the Pavement
New research from UNH shows that thicker asphalt could extend the life cycle of roads — and save money — as the effects of climate change stress them...
Recent Stories
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01/29/15 - A River Runs Through It: Ph.D. Candidate Studies the Hydrologic-Human CycleUNH Ph.D. candidate Danielle Grogan's scientific career was cemented by her undergraduate research experience at Smith College, where she majored in mathematics and minored in... Read More -
01/23/15 - Carbon Bomb with a Long Fuse: Ph.D. Student Makes Key Finding in the Climate Change PuzzleClaire Treat funded the bulk of her Ph.D. work by winning a graduate fellowship from the Department of Energy Office of Science for her proposal titled "Future of soil carbon in... Read More -
11/18/14 - In Science We Trust?Gun control. Abortion. The death penalty. You wouldn’t be alone in assuming that these are the hot-button issues that create the widest philosophical and political divide between... Read More -
10/22/14 - Green and WhiteThe rate of winter warming has tripled in the U.S. since 1970. The northern hemisphere has lost one million square miles of spring snowpack in the last 50 years. As many as half... Read More -
08/05/14 - Glacial RaceCourtesy Photo It only sounds like a joke: When the world’s fastest-moving glacier sped up in the summer of 2012 – suddenly surging from Greenland’s west coast at four times its... Read More -
05/01/14 - State of FluxLucie Lepine and Frankie Sullivan on the Moore Fields tower preparing for instrument installation. Photo by Andrew Ouimette, UNH-EOS. Since 2003, the Bartlett Experimental Forest... Read More -
11/21/13 - Back to the FutureThis image shows a future view of the world in equilibrium at 2,000 parts per million of atmospheric carbon dioxide (current level is 393 ppm). Sea level is higher by some 260... Read More -
10/24/13 - Schooled Here, Alum Wins Teaching Excellence Prize at Babson CollegeVikki Rodgers studying how plants respond to climate change at the Boston Area Climate Experiment in Waltham, MA. (Photo credit: Webb Chapel). As an undergraduate studying biology... Read More -
08/08/13 - Seven Hundred Feet Down, a Thousand Years BackUNH, Dartmouth College, UMaine ice core drill site on the Mt. Hunter plateau in Denali National Park, Alaska. The drill site is in the middle of the photograph, just left of the... Read More -
06/13/13 - The Yin and Yang of Coastal CarbonUNH carbon dioxide sentinel buoy off Appledore Island after January 2013 Nor'easter. Photo by Shawn Shellito, UNH-EOS. Back in the spring of 2004, when the Center for Coastal... Read More