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DESCRIPTION: What can we learn about a tree’s life and history by examining tree rings? During this interactive lecture, students will learn how to analyze tree rings and how dendrochronologists use ...
Accurate knowledge of local and regional soil characteristics is essential for sustainable agricultural development, but the existing body of information about the conditions and trends of African ...
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DESCRIPTION: The Earth Institute of Columbia University and the Society of Environmental Journalists invite you to join us for an important webinar for journalists. During more than three years in ...
DESCRIPTION: Here’s a great chance to interact with Irwin Redlener, the Columbia University pediatrician who built a career focused on limiting disaster impacts on children and has been a passionate ...
DESCRIPTION: Join Sustain What host Andy Revkin in a news-breaking briefing on an under-appreciated strategy that can help break the circuit leading to pandemics: boosting the territorial and human ...
How Did Dozens Die from Hurricane Ida's Predicted Northeast Blow September 3, 2021 DESCRIPTION: Hurricane Ida is a case study in both the achievements and failures in climate-risk assessment and ...
DESCRIPTION: It’s been clear for many weeks that many parts of the United States are nowhere near where they would have to be with coronavirus testing and contact tracing to offer a smooth path to ...
DESCRIPTION: Join longtime journalist Andy Revkin of the Columbia Climate School’s initiative on communication and sustainability in something of a “singalong” exploration of the turbulent online ...
DESCRIPTION: Join Andy Revkin, who’s covered climate change since the 1980s, in a brisk chat with the all-star news team assembled by a new outlet, Canary Media, to tackle the trillion-dollar story of ...
DESCRIPTION: Join host Andy Revkin of the Columbia Climate School in a straight-talking brainstorm on what’s really needed to cut the carbon out of the American energy menu in these turbulent times.
DESCRIPTION: On Fridays, the Sustain What webcast of Columbia University's Earth Institute dives behind headlines and hashtags with leading journalists and experts to offer insights on what's really ...