State of the Planet

News from the Columbia Climate School

International Thwaites Glacier Collaborative

  • Into Deep Field

    Into Deep Field

    Moving a team from a science base into a deep field camp in Antarctica comes with a mix of high energy and optimism.

  • Laying the Groundwork for Some Major Antarctic Field Campaigns

    Laying the Groundwork for Some Major Antarctic Field Campaigns

    Fieldwork in Antarctica adds a whole new layer to the meaning of planning. When heavily field-based projects are planned, it is common for preliminary fieldwork to precede the larger project.

Overhead view of Columbia campus with text Columbia Climate School Class Day 2026: Congratulations Graduates

Congratulations to our Columbia Climate School Class of 2026 and all of our 2026 Columbia University graduates! Learn more about our May 15 Climate School Class Day celebration. 💙 #Columbia2026 #ColumbiaClimate2026

  • Into Deep Field

    Into Deep Field

    Moving a team from a science base into a deep field camp in Antarctica comes with a mix of high energy and optimism.

  • Laying the Groundwork for Some Major Antarctic Field Campaigns

    Laying the Groundwork for Some Major Antarctic Field Campaigns

    Fieldwork in Antarctica adds a whole new layer to the meaning of planning. When heavily field-based projects are planned, it is common for preliminary fieldwork to precede the larger project.