Tag Archives: climate change

Stuff we linked to on Twitter last week

Posted on August 16, 2015 by Anne Jefferson

Chris is back on Twitter finding lots of neat thing and Anne couldn’t avoid a couple of big water stories this week. Plus more! Continue reading →

Categories: links

Stuff we linked to on Twitter last week

Posted on August 10, 2015 by Anne Jefferson

https://storify.com/highlyanne/stuff-we-linked-to-on-twitter-last-week-55c9437ccabd268856365a44

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Environmental Earth Science News Roundup #1

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Anne Jefferson

Anne is teaching Environmental Earth Science this fall. Because environmental earth science is pervasive in our lives, it’s also a frequent topic of news coverage. In order to encourage students to pay attention to where environmental earth science pops up … Continue reading →

Categories: by Anne, environment, teaching

The scientist-journalist divide: what can we learn from each other?

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Anne Jefferson

Last week, the journal Nature published two research papers on the effects of human-caused global warming on extreme precipitation events. I’m working on a post on the papers, and they’ve already received quite a bit of attention in the media. … Continue reading →

Categories: by Anne, climate science, public science, ranting

Pakistan floods: Predictable or predicted, but a disaster nonetheless

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Anne Jefferson

Unusually heavy monsoon rains in July and August 2010 left large swaths of Pakistan underwater. At least 18 million people were affected by the flood, and it is estimated that, more than six months later, several hundred thousand remain without … Continue reading →

Categories: by Anne, climate science, geohazards, hydrology, paper reviews, society