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Open Letter to Emergency Preparedness Planners and Public Health Practitioners in Ohio
May 8, 2020
An Open Letter to Emergency Preparedness Planners and Public Health Practitioners in Ohio
Extreme heat is the #1 weather-related killer, particularly in…

Solve Climate by 2030 Power Dialogue Webinar
On Tuesday, April 7, 2020 and working with College and University partners across the US, the Bard Center for Environmental Policy is coordinating the convening of hundreds of…

Climate Smart: Farming with Weather Extremes
RSVP (go.osu.edu/climatesmart) for this Climate Smart event, Thursday July 18 at Der Dutchman in Plain City, Ohio. We will be discussing recent weather, trends, and building resilience to weather…

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…
