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Fewer Rainy Days Leading to Earlier Spring in Northern Climates

A drop in the total number of rainy days each year is contributing to an earlier arrival of spring for plants in northern climates, a new study finds.

Scientists have known that warmer…

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Dr. Aaron Wilson to lead National Institute of Food and Agriculture research project

Byrd Polar & Climate Research Center Scientist and OSU Extension Climate Specialist Aaron Wilson, in collaboration with Central State, University of Wisconsin, Michigan State, and Purdue, have…

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Ellen Mosley-Thompson and Lonnie Thompson are the recipients of the BBVA Foundation's Frontiers of Knowledge Award!

Congratulations to Dr. Ellen Mosley-Thompson and Dr. Lonnie Thompson for receiving the Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Climate Change from the BBVA Foundation!

Details and BBVA press…

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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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What a Changing Climate Means for Ohio’s Agriculture Industry (All Sides with Ann Fisher)

The Byrd Center's Aaron Wilson discusses the impact of climate change on agriculture, on All Sides with Ann Fisher.

Listen to the full interview at WOSU »

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Aaron Wilson Named Midwest Lead For National Climate Assessment

We are happy to share that Dr. Aaron B. Wilson, Research Scientist with the Byrd Center and State Climate Office of Ohio and OSU Extension Climate Specialist, has been selected as Lead Author for…

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Glacial ice will likely hold records of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers say

Studies show evidence of previous pandemics, disasters throughout history

This story originally appeared in Ohio State News on May 07, 2020.
By Laura Arenschield

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New viral transport media for COVID-19 test kits created by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center will allow more people to be tested for the coronavirus that causes the disease.

Research continues – in some ways – during COVID-19 pandemic

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Ohio State accelerates Climate Action

University releases plan to reduce 55% of carbon emissions by 2030

 

This story originally appeared in Ohio State News on April 15, 2020.

The Ohio State University today released a…