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To those who love Earth, and all life sharing it with us. To those awestruck by its beauty, who seek to understand its mysteries, who delight in its wonders and want to experience it in all its glory. And to those who fight for its future, who want to learn more so they can do more to save, preserve and protect it […]
Institute at Brown for Environment and Society
The Earthshot Prize
Inspired by President John F. Kennedy’s “Moonshot” challenge in 1962 to land a man on the moon within a decade, The Earthshot Prize was launched by Prince William in 2020 to search for and scale the most innovative solutions to the world’s greatest environmental challenges
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ametsoc • June 4-9, 2023
Do you want to put your science to work? See it contribute to a better world? Then you want to be as disciplined in your approach to the policy process as you are to your research and services […]
snapstream • September 29, 2022
Right now we are for me with a Category 3, a Category 4 and sometimes a Category 5. Are we entering a period where there will be a Category 6 and perhaps 7 storm? And if so, what will that look like?[…]
NPR • september 29, 2022
Hurricane Ian and Typhoon Noru strengthened quickly before landfall. NPR’s Rachel Martin talks to Princeton University professor Gabriel Vecchi […]
deepconvection • August 16, 2022
Gabe’s scientific career led him from his undergraduate studies at Rutgers to graduate school at the University of Washington, and then from NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory in Seattle to its Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory in Princeton.[…]
Rapid Intensification • July 8, 2022
Many of us in the meteorological community were taken aback by this breathtaking infrared image, showing a satellite presentation that is unrivaled among tropical cyclones. […]
Harvard t.h. chan • June 22, 2022
Thousands of community health centers and free clinics across the U.S. care for millions of our nation’s uninsured or underinsured patients. […]
abcnews • October 5, 2021
Climate scientists agree that hurricanes will become more intense as a result of climate change, but whether there will be more of them is trickier to say […]
Climate Central
We use science and technology to generate thousands of local storylines and compelling visuals that make climate change personal and show what can be done about it […]
AGU • September 29, 2022
We analyzed how hurricane landfalls affect flooding risks to hospitals that serve highly populated cities on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States […]
Harvard t.h. chan • September 29, 2022
Boston, MA – The first study to systematically investigate flooding risk to hospitals on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts from Category 1-4 storms […]
harvard t.h. chan • September 29, 2022
Recent storms have devastated hospital infrastructure. Hurricanes can disrupt health care delivery through power outages, supply […]
ny times • June 12, 2022
In a third of the 78 cities examined on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, half or more of hospitals were at risk from a Category 2 storm […]
INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS • October 3, 2022
Researchers have identified nearly 700 vulnerable hospitals in metropolitan areas along the Gulf and Atlantic coasts […]
the world • August 25, 2017
During natural disasters like Hurricane Harvey, a single question has become a common refrain: What role did climate change play? […]