Climate change
Thermal Refuges Help Trout Beat the Heat in Hot Weather
New research explores how cold-water fish handle extreme heat in Connecticut
November 21, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Two UConn Researchers Among Authors of Fifth National Climate Assessment Report
Guiling Wang and Zhe Zhu explain how the gold standard of national climate reports gets put together - and why climate change isn't all doom and gloom
November 16, 2023 | Elaina Hancock
Laying the Foundation for Carbon Dioxide Reduction
A team of UConn researchers is working to achieve carbon neutrality through a process called electrochemical carbon dioxide reduction.
November 1, 2023 | Christie Wang, for UConn Research
UConn Research, Provost’s Office Launch Student-Centric Sustainability Initiative
Offices announce PRISMATIC: The President’s Research Investment in Sustainability Measures, Actions, Technologies, Initiatives, and Communities
October 31, 2023 | Matt Engelhardt
UConn Sustainability and Climate Town Hall 11/2/23
University leaders will hold a town hall meeting on November 2 to discuss UConn's commitment to sustainability, clean energy, and climate change
October 30, 2023 | Combined Reports
Action-oriented Symposium Connects Researchers to Encourage Collaboration for a Sustainable Environmental Future
'We have heard these wonderful talks, now what are we going to do? The time for action is now'
October 27, 2023 | Elaina Hancock
Trustees Declare Unequivocal Support For UConn Sustainability Efforts
The board’s declaration adds to the many ways in which UConn is working toward its goal of climate neutrality on campus by 2030
October 25, 2023 | Stephanie Reitz
How Ready is Your Town? UConn Researchers Help Coastal Towns Prepare for the Next Storm in a Changing Climate
'We want to make everybody in the community feel safe in a way that is affordable'
October 23, 2023 | Elaina Hancock
Snap Shot: How Will Organisms Adapt to Climate Change?
A UConn Marine Sciences researcher is spending time in Chile studying an important forage fish, and how this vital part of the food chain will adapt to a changing climate
October 12, 2023 | Elaina Hancock
Researchers Explore Future Climate in Africa, Using Clues from the Past
Researchers used chemicals from preserved plant matter to pinpoint the processes responsible for changes in past rainfall and drought in southwestern Africa, with implications for the future
October 6, 2023 | Combined Reports