As climate change cranks up the heat in Mojave Desert, not all species are equally affected
Eric Riddell, professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology, publishes study in the journal Science.
Tag: Climate Change
“Climate Change Theatre Action: Lighting the Way” to inspire hope, urgency on climate crisis
ISU Theatre joins a worldwide series of readings and performances of short climate change plays.
Adventure by Karine
Karine Holmes (’22 geology) wanted to experience something new in college. Her interest in climate research has taken her on a voyage of discovery, from the Stable Isotope Paleoenvironmental Lab to mapping the ocean floor in Alaska.
Gutowski selected as lead author in IPCC Sixth Assessment Report
William Gutowski will serve for the second time as a lead author on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change assessment report.
New project to predict energy impact of heat and drought
Two faculty members in geological and atmospheric sciences play key roles in research on the unique supply and demand issues for energy usage during heat and drought.
Climate Change Theatre Action connects audiences with sustainability efforts
Iowa State students took part in an international effort to engage communities in climate change conversations.
New study from LAS biologist tracks nonnative plant species in timing of grassland green-up
Changes in grassland seasonal greening may be due to different factors than once thought
Iowa State research could help improve climate change projections
New research aims to compare different climate simulation approaches side by side to see where they each have their strengths and where they each have their challenges.
CATEGORIES: Research
Iowa State scientist uses clam shells to help build 1,000-year record of ocean climate
Just like growth rings on trees give clues about past growing conditions, clam shells have growth increments that offer clues about past ocean conditions.