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BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award Recipients

Congratulations to Ellen Mosley-Thompson and Lonnie Thompson!

Ice Sages

Lonnie Thompson and Ellen Mosley-Thompson are two of the world’s most revered paleoclimatologists.
Paramount for them is ensuring future scientists are prepared for this vital work.

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3rd Annual Byrd Center Symposium on Climate Change

Glacier Ice Samples Act as Records of Climate Change's Impact on Earth

PBS Newshour story featuring Dr. Lonnie Thompson, Dr. Ellen Mosley-Thompson, Dr. Emilie Beaudon, and the ice core storage facility!

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Institute for Population Research

Join us for a discussion on the impacts of climate on human health and wellbeing,
and opportunities for collaborative research.
Friday, November 12, 2021

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Byrd Center And Global Water Institute To Tackle Climate And Water Justice

The Byrd Center teams up with the Global Water Institute team to help vulnerable communities impacted by climate and water inequities.

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Mountaintop Glacier Ice Disappearing in Tropics Around the World

A new study by Byrd Center Research Scientist, Dr. Lonnie Thompson, found mountaintop glacier ice in the tropics of all four hemispheres covers significantly less area than it did just 50 years ago.

Understanding Climate Adaptation in the Eastern Corn Belt

An interdisciplinary team, led by Dr. Robyn Wilson, including Byrd Center members Jason Cervenec, Dr. Bryan Mark, and Dr. Aaron Wilson, seeks to understand how farmers can adapt to changing climate conditions.

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