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Geology Colloquium: Phanerozoic Hothouse Climates, Jan. 24

Geology Colloquium: Phanerozoic Hothouse Climates, Jan. 24

Dr. David Kidder, Associate Professor of Geological Sciences at Ohio University, discusses Phanerozoic Hothouse Climates in a Geological Sciences Colloquium on Friday, Jan. 24 at 2 p.m. in Clippinger Laboratories, Room 205. Abstract: Hothouse climate has been approached or achieved more than a dozen times in Phanerozoic history. Geologically rapid […]

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January 21, 2014 at 10:11 amEvents

First Spring Climate Change & Ethics Meeting is Feb. 7

The first Spring Semester meeting of the “Climate Change and Ethics” faculty workshop will take place on Friday, Feb. 7, from 4 p.m. to 5(+) p.m., in Scripps 114. If you want to attend this meeting, please feel free; just RSVP to Alyssa Bernstein at bernstei@ohio.edu. If you have previously […]

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January 2, 2014 at 9:37 pmEvents

How a Meteorologist sees Climate Change, Feb. 27

How a Meteorologist sees Climate Change, Feb. 27

Dr. Ryan Fogt presents “How a Meteorologist sees Climate Change” on Thursday, Feb. 27, at 7 p.m. at the Athens Public Library, 30 Home St., Athens. Fogt is a meteorologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography at Ohio University. He received a grant from the National Science Foundation […]

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January 2, 2014 at 4:14 amEvents

‘Climate Change: The Evidence, People and Our Options,’ Nov. 6

‘Climate Change: The Evidence, People and Our Options,’ Nov. 6

Dr. Lonnie Thompson of Ohio State University presents on “Climate Change: The Evidence, People and Our Options” on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m. in the Walter Rotunda. “Lonnie G. Thompson is a Distinguished University Professor in the School of Earth Sciences and a Research Scientist in the Byrd Polar […]

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November 1, 2013 at 1:54 pmEvents

Still Time for Faculty to Join Climate Change Literacy Program

It’s not too late to submit an application to participate in the project, Advancing Carbon Neutrality: Using the Kanawha Model to Facilitate Climate Change Literacy. University College and the Environmental Studies Program are recruiting 15 faculty to participate in the 1804 grant-funded project, Advancing Carbon Neutrality: Using the Kanawha Model […]

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October 18, 2013 at 8:25 amAnnouncements

Climate Change: Forests and the ‘Missing Carbon Sink’

Climate Change: Forests and the ‘Missing Carbon Sink’

As the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) prepares to announce its Fifth Assessment Report from Working Group I on Friday, Sept. 27, in Stockholm, researchers continue to test hypotheses that help shape the climate change picture. Dr. Sarah Davis, Assistant Professor in the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public […]

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September 26, 2013 at 8:10 pmNews Research

Documentary Series on Climate Change Kicks Off with FLOW, Sept. 6

Ohio University’s Institute for Applied and Professional Ethics, in coordination with OHIO’s Common Experience Project on Sustainability, announces a documentary film series: “Ethics for Earth:  Climate Change and Water,” which begins with a screening of the FLOW (2008, 93 minutes) on Friday, Sept. 6 at 7 p.m. in Scripps 111 […]

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September 5, 2013 at 11:39 amEvents