Climate Reanalyzer visual cited by Italy 24 News
Italy 24 News cited a visual from University of Maine Climate Change Institute’s Climate Reanalyzer on temperature anomalies worldwide for Tuesday, Jan. 16.
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UMaine Climate Reanalyzer cited by Pioneer Newz
Pioneer Newz cited a data visualization from the University of Maine Climate Change Institute’s Climate Reanalyzer that graphed how the daily average sea surface temperature in 2023 “was at its highest in over four decades of records.” A print edition of the Indian Express also cited the data.
Read moreEnvironmental Monitor explains how UMaine Climate Change Institute helps preserve Acadia National Park
Environmental Monitor highlighted how the University of Maine Climate Change Institute helped design and deploy a device that gathers data on Acadia National Park waters. The article explains the process and importance of gathering information on national parks to learn about changes potentially brought on by climate change and pollution.
Read moreMedia feature new study concluding evolution might stop humans from solving climate change
The Portland Press Herald, The Weather Channel, Nautilus Magazine, World Nation News, Earth.com, Sustainability Times, OBOZ.UA, Collapse Musings, StudyFinds, The Kākā and Euro News reported on a new study led by the University of Maine which concluded that central features of human evolution may stop our species from resolving global environmental problems like climate change. […]
Read moreUMaine Climate Reanalyzer cited by KBTX on hottest year”
KBTX (Channel 3 in Bryan, Texas) cited a data visualization on the University of Maine Climate Change Institute’s Climate Reanalyzer indicating that 2023 was the hottest year on record worldwide. The station reported that according to the Climate Reanalyzer, “the global temperature anomaly in 2023 was higher than the previous record of 2016′s 1.78°F above […]
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Evolution might stop humans from solving climate change, says new study
Central features of human evolution may stop our species from resolving global environmental problems like climate change, says a new study led by the University of Maine. Humans have come to dominate the planet with tools and systems to exploit natural resources that were refined over thousands of years through the process of cultural adaptation […]
Read moreTimes of India interviews Gill about plant adaptations to climate change
Jacquelyn Gill, an associate professor of paleoecology and plant ecology at the University of Maine, spoke to the Times of India about plant adaptations to climate change.
Read moreNature World News advances first-ever study of cultural adaptation to climate change
In a story titled “UNESCO Introduces Cultural Climate Change as a New Way to Track Global Development,” Nature World News advanced the first-ever study of cultural adaptation to climate change, which was conducted by University of Maine and University of Vermont researchers. Tim Waring, associate professor with the UMaine Senator George J. Mitchell Center for […]
Read moreWashington Post interviews Gill about communicating climate emergency
The Washington Post interviewed Jacquelyn Gill, an associate professor of paleoecology and plant ecology at the University of Maine, about discussing climate change as an emergency. When it comes to terms like “climate emergency,” Gill said, “it’s a little bit of strategy and a lot of honesty.” Gill also said in regards to global warming, […]
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UMaine, UVM researchers conduct first-ever study of cultural adaptation to climate change
As the impacts of climate change grow, society and people struggle to adapt to the challenges of the new reality. Change, however, is difficult, and adapting to new ways of life or new ways of doing business often requires a change in culture. To determine how culture and society adapt to a changing climate, a […]
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