Author: Adrienne Day

At a Conference in Nepal, Indigenous-Led Research and Education Will Take Center Stage

An assembly later this month will showcase Indigenous contributions to addressing climate change and sustainable development through traditional knowledge and community-driven solutions.
Alumni Spotlight: Developing Tools for Humanitarian Action

Elaine Angeles is dedicated to driving change by better utilizing scientific forecasts and early warning systems to support vulnerable populations.
Combating Microplastics With AI Real-Time Monitoring

Columbia Climate School and Columbia Engineering win a grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to develop AI for sustainable waterways and ocean health.
Alumni Spotlight: Charting a Flight Path to Sustainability

As the grandson of a former NYC cab driver, Gary Weinstein has long been fascinated by the unique opportunities and challenges urban transportation can offer.
A Collaborative Approach To Comprehending Glacial Retreat

Researchers at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and Pontificia Universidad Católica in Chile have spent years collaborating to better understand the fluctuations of the Patagonian Ice Sheet and its societal impacts.
Beryl Sets off Alarm Bells Among Hurricane Experts

As hurricane frequency and intensity grow, so will death tolls and costly destruction.
Only 270 Million Square Kilometers to Go: The R/V Marcus G. Langseth Helps Map the World’s Oceans

For the first time in almost nine years, the R/V Marcus G. Langseth is back in New York City, stationed at the Brooklyn Navy Yard for some much-needed TLC. State of the Planet got a tour of this impressive seismic vessel, learning how it can help researchers forecast earthquakes and save lives in the process.
Food Systems Expert Jessica Fanzo Reflects on Receiving One of Science’s Highest Honors

Professor of Climate Jessica Fanzo discusses how an “unplanned” career path led to her recent election to the National Academy of Sciences.
How Can ESG Support Female Leadership?

Gender parity is good for companies. So why is there still a gap?

At a Conference in Nepal, Indigenous-Led Research and Education Will Take Center Stage

An assembly later this month will showcase Indigenous contributions to addressing climate change and sustainable development through traditional knowledge and community-driven solutions.
Alumni Spotlight: Developing Tools for Humanitarian Action

Elaine Angeles is dedicated to driving change by better utilizing scientific forecasts and early warning systems to support vulnerable populations.
Combating Microplastics With AI Real-Time Monitoring

Columbia Climate School and Columbia Engineering win a grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to develop AI for sustainable waterways and ocean health.
Alumni Spotlight: Charting a Flight Path to Sustainability

As the grandson of a former NYC cab driver, Gary Weinstein has long been fascinated by the unique opportunities and challenges urban transportation can offer.
A Collaborative Approach To Comprehending Glacial Retreat

Researchers at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and Pontificia Universidad Católica in Chile have spent years collaborating to better understand the fluctuations of the Patagonian Ice Sheet and its societal impacts.
Beryl Sets off Alarm Bells Among Hurricane Experts

As hurricane frequency and intensity grow, so will death tolls and costly destruction.
Only 270 Million Square Kilometers to Go: The R/V Marcus G. Langseth Helps Map the World’s Oceans

For the first time in almost nine years, the R/V Marcus G. Langseth is back in New York City, stationed at the Brooklyn Navy Yard for some much-needed TLC. State of the Planet got a tour of this impressive seismic vessel, learning how it can help researchers forecast earthquakes and save lives in the process.
Food Systems Expert Jessica Fanzo Reflects on Receiving One of Science’s Highest Honors

Professor of Climate Jessica Fanzo discusses how an “unplanned” career path led to her recent election to the National Academy of Sciences.
How Can ESG Support Female Leadership?

Gender parity is good for companies. So why is there still a gap?