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A new document published by UNH provides guidance to help Seacoast communities prepare for increased flood risks due to climate change. Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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02/17/20Arctic Connections
Ruth Varner has been appointed to a year-long position as a visiting researcher at Stockholm University in Sweden. -
01/30/20Beyond Curb Appeal
UNH researchers found that the older the home, the more carbon stored underground. -
11/15/19Closing the Gap
Nine undergrads traveled from the Mid-Atlantic to take part in an intensive geoscience research program at UNH. -
11/06/19Looking Northward
The University of New Hampshire has joined the University of the Arctic, marking an official pledge to continue and expand on its polar expertise.
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10/28/19 - A United EffortCountries around the world have pledged to adopt new measures that will improve their land and soil health thanks in part to UNH. Read More -
10/14/19 - Mercury RisingArctic communities who bear witness to the early impacts of climate change are grappling with a new challenge. Read More -
10/03/19 - Winter Is Coming. Or Is It?“Winter is coming,” the saying goes. But is it? New research from UNH has found clear signs of a decline in frost days, snow covered days and other indicators of winter that could... Read More -
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09/10/19 - Have Work, Will TravelSometimes an extended trip abroad — or maybe a few — can offer new perspectives for those in the STEM fields. Read More -
08/14/19 - Adapting to ChangeAs carbon dioxide increases in the atmosphere, trees across the U.S. are responding by growing more and conserving water when needed. Read More -
07/12/19 - Making Climate ConnectionsTamara Marcus researching methane emissions from permafrost in northern Sweden. Photo by Ruth Varner.Tamara Marcus, a graduate student in UNH’s Natural Resources and Earth System... Read More -
07/10/19 - Pounding the PavementNew research from UNH shows that thicker asphalt could extend the life cycle of roads — and save money — as the effects of climate change stress them. Read More -
06/03/19 - Seasons Of ChangeOne of the leading indicators of climate change — phenology, or nature’s calendar — can provide some insight into past climatic trends as well. Read More -
