UH playing important role in NASA coral study
UH Mānoa’s Â鶹´«Ã½ Institute of Marine Biology works with NASA to survey environmental changes to coral reefs.
Climate experts to help vulnerable coastal communities
Â鶹´«Ã½ Sea Grant’s Center for Coastal and Climate Science and Resilience to assist communities in Â鶹´«Ã½ and the Pacific.
Human carbon release rate is unprecedented in the past 66 million years of Earth¡¯s history
New research suggest humans are releasing carbon about 10 times faster than during any event in the past 66 million years.
Helping Hawai?i prepare for coastal hazards aim of NOAA grant
NOAA awards UH Sea Grant College Program $845,160 grant to help Â鶹´«Ã½ communities reduce vulnerability to natural hazards and climate change
Native silverswords threatened by shifting climate patterns
UH Mānoa researchers shows how shifting atmospheric circulation patterns that may be caused by climate change are threatening populations of the iconic silversword on Haleakalā.
Coral reef resiliency research draws high-profile investments
UH Mānoa coral expert Ruth Gates and her team race against time to breed corals that can withstand future ocean conditions.
Many atolls may be uninhabitable within decades due to climate change
Scientists from USGS, the Deltares Institute and Â鶹´«Ã½Hilo say sea level rise brought on by climate change, combined with storms, will result in higher water levels along atoll shorelines than at present.
Extreme Pacific sea level events to double in future
Researchers at UH Mānoa’s International Pacific Research Center find that projected climate change will enhance El Niño-related sea level extremes.
Climate change and disaster management focus of Ross Prizzia¡¯s new book
UH West Oʻahu Professor Ross Prizzia publishes Climate Change and Disaster Management.
Plants may run out of time to grow under ongoing climate change
UH research investigates effects of climate change on plant growth