Climate change
Snapshot: Miles of Mud Yield Clues About Our Climate Future
'The program has contributed massively to our understanding of Earth's climate history'
April 11, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Sustainability Action Plan Taking Wide-Ranging Approach to ‘Green’ Future
A framework for environmental responsibility, social equity, and economic viability
April 10, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
Solar Nanodevices
UConn researcher Brian Willis is harvesting parts of sunshine to expand the use of sunlight for energy and making clean – and climate friendly – energy more affordable
April 2, 2024 | Thomas Rettig
UConn Successfully Pursues Energy Efficiency, Even As Campus Grows
Despite 1 million square feet of new building space, UConn's carbon footprint is smaller than it was 20 years ago
March 21, 2024 | Kim Krieger
Forecasting Wind Energy
Using a novel computer program, UConn researchers are now able to forecast weather, identify climate projections, and assess wind turbine performance like never before.
March 12, 2024 | Thomas Rettig
Werth Institute Pilot Helping Students Turn Climate Passion into Sustainability Action
'In the classroom, you're talking about it with people, you're talking about the social impacts, you're learning about the physical impacts, the emotional – all of it'
March 5, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance
Rediscovered Photos, an Unlabeled Jar Full of Cicadas, and an App
New data recently emerged that helps fill in some gaps in UConn’s long and ongoing legacy of studying these unique insects
February 14, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
A New Tool to Skillfully Predict Marine Habitat Shifts
Accurate predictions become increasingly important in a changing climate to help build resilience for marine ecosystems
February 7, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
UConn Researchers Studying Multi-Year Arctic Sea Ice Before It Is Gone
'When you see something happening so fast, and know that we caused, it's a rude awakening'
February 6, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
New Exhibition Asks: Are You Seeing Climate Change?
What will Connecticut look like in the year 2100?
January 31, 2024 | Elaina Hancock