Climate change research at UH Hilo: tree rings and bird song
Professor of biology Patrick Hart and his research team are studying the endemic māmane tree and palila bird to learn how to predict future environmental changes.
Environmental science undergraduate students make new Hawai?i discoveries
Mia Delano and Kaitlyn Nelson conducted research on coral’s tolerance to changing ocean conditions and the vulnerability of Â鶹´«Ã½ communities to projected sea level rise.
Milutin Milankovic Medal awarded to climate researcher Axel Timmermann
Axel Timmermann, a researcher at the International Pacific Research Center, has been recognized for outstanding research on long term climatic changes and modeling.
Scientists drill deep to gain insights into East African climate history
Researchers from all over the world gathered at Lake Challa, an East African volcanic lake, to uncover its hidden record of the climate history.
A new study concludes warm climate is more sensitive to changes in CO2
Led by UH Mānoa’s Tobias Friedrich, this study took a different approach in calculating climate sensitivity—using data from the history of Earth.
375 National Academy of Sciences members: Don¡¯t abandon Paris Climate Agreement
Top U.S. scientists, including two UH Mānoa professors, pen open letter on climate urgency.
New book explores borders and the refugee crisis
Reece Jones' new book, Violent Boarders: Refugees and the Right to Move, offers a provocative look at the high cost of boarder security.
UH Hilo climate change research project receives fourth year of funding
NSF has released $1 million from the Centers for Research Excellence and Technology Program to fund UH Hilo’s climate change research project.
Symposium on climate displacement, migration and relocation to be held in Honolulu
The symposium aims to address legal and policy challenges and questions surrounding continental U.S.?and Pacific Islands climate displacement and relocation.
Past climate change swings orchestrated early human migration waves out of Africa
UH at Mānoa researchers challenge prominent anthropological models in a new study published in the journal Nature.