Humpback whales may steer clear of Hawai?i due to climate change
At the current pace, it is likely that some of the humpback whale breeding grounds will heat up past the 21–28℃ temperature range over the next century.
Priorities for coastal communities threatened by sea-level rise
The researchers focused on three Oʻahu coastal communities: K¨¡hala, Kaʻaʻawa and Sunset Beach.
‘Machine learning’ improves rainfall mapping, water plans
UH researchers use high-performance computing to improve rainfall maps and water planning.
Coastal real estate under serious threat due to climate change
U.S. homebuyers are taking the real estate impacts of climate change more seriously, according to UHERO.
Biodiversity of islands in peril, scientists warn
Participation from the public can help protect the world¡¯s threatened species from becoming extinct.
Frozen DNA shows climate change drove species extinction in the Arctic
Climate change contributed to the disappearance of large animals in the Arctic.
$1.33M grant to better understand, forecast Hawai?i¡¯s complex weather and climate
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ scientists will deploy dozens of climate stations to collect critical data.
UH professor, former VP Gore tackle Latin America¡¯s climate crisis
Camilo Mora participated in a Latin America Virtual Climate Reality Leadership Corps Training event with former Vice President Al Gore.
Could moss, recycled fishing net roofs keep homes cool?
Shelby Cerwonka and Jasmine Reighard began the project in March 2020 researching which type of moss to use and how to gather materials they needed.
Climate change, bats linked to COVID-19 pandemic
Researchers found that the number of coronaviruses in an area is closely linked to the number of different bat species present.