State of the Planet

News from the Columbia Climate School

Stephen Cox

  • August Research Roundup: Select Papers

    August Research Roundup: Select Papers

    This month, we covered a long-term analysis suggesting that landfill methane emissions may be far higher than estimated, as well as new research on unexpected trends in U.S. extreme rainfall. Here are additional studies worth noting.

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  • August Research Roundup: Select Papers

    August Research Roundup: Select Papers

    This month, we covered a long-term analysis suggesting that landfill methane emissions may be far higher than estimated, as well as new research on unexpected trends in U.S. extreme rainfall. Here are additional studies worth noting.