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Byrd Center Hosts Ohio Climate Services Summit
On June 4 and 5, 2019, the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center (Byrd Center) hosted the inaugural Ohio Climate Services Summit. This summit brought together individuals from a variety of…
State Climate Office of Ohio Statement on IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5° Celsius
The State Climate Office of Ohio encourages decision makers in the private, public, and non-profit communities in Ohio to review the recently released report, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate…
New App Helps Farmers Know When to Spray or Spread
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new app from The Ohio State University will help farmers save both money and the environment.
The Field Application Resource Monitor (FARM) uses…
Draft Columbus Climate Change Action Plan Available for Public Feedback
The public is invited to review and provide feedback on the Columbus Climate Change Action Plan from February 1, 2018 through March 9, 2018. Each of the chapters is downloadable as either a PDF or…
National Climate Assessment 4 - Climate Science Special Report Released
The latest National Climate Assessment Vol. I (Climate Science Special Report) has been released. "This report is an authoritative assessment of the science of climate change, with a focus on the…
Steven Quiring and Harvey Power Outages
OSU Department of Geography Professor Steven Quiring is part of a research group that has created the Hurricane Power Outage Model. While the current version does not explicitly consider…
Aaron Wilson and Jason Cervenec to Present at 2017 Farm Science Review
Climate change may trigger images of polar bears falling off melting ice slabs in the Arctic, but the changes are relevant for Ohio farmers as well.
Winters in Ohio are warming quicker than…