Climate scientist on UN report: Just as bad as we expected

Peter Huybers, a professor of Earth and planetary sciences, explains the recently released UN report on climate change and the harrowing details contained within it.

Ryan Mulcahy • harvard
Aug. 12, 2021 ~8 min

Harvard panel looks for way forward on climate change

If the causes and problems of climate change are entwined, then the solutions must be as well, according to an online panel of Harvard faculty.

Clea Simon • harvard
March 26, 2021 ~6 min


Harvard climate change expert discusses extreme heat

With the threat of extreme heat rising, from California to Siberia, we ask climate scientist Peter Huybers what to expect in the future.

Juan Siliezar • harvard
Sept. 30, 2020 ~7 min

Researchers find a simpler pattern of ocean warming

Researchers have discovered why the North Atlantic and Northeast Pacific appeared to warm twice as much as the global average, while the Northwest Pacific cooled over several decades.

Leah Burrows • harvard
July 17, 2019 ~8 min

Study of sea-level rise finds land sinking along East Coast

A new study, which used everything from tide gauges to GPS data to paint the most accurate picture ever of sea-level rise along the East Coast of the U.S., is suggesting that in addition to rising seas, communities along the coast may also have to contend with the land sinking.

Peter Reuell • harvard
Feb. 19, 2019 ~5 min

Study of sea-level rise finds land sinking along East Coast

A new study, which used everything from tide gauges to GPS data to paint the most accurate picture ever of sea-level rise along the East Coast of the U.S., is suggesting that in addition to rising seas, communities along the coast may also have to contend with the land sinking.

Peter Reuell • harvard
Feb. 19, 2019 ~5 min

Changing temperatures are helping corn production in U.S. — for now

Increased production of corn in the U.S. has been credited largely to advances in farming technology, but new research shows that changing temperatures play a significant role in crop yield.

Leah Burrows • harvard
Nov. 6, 2018 ~4 min

Changing temperatures are helping corn production in U.S. — for now

Increased production of corn in the U.S. has been credited largely to advances in farming technology, but new research shows that changing temperatures play a significant role in crop yield.

Leah Burrows • harvard
Nov. 6, 2018 ~4 min


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