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Sparking Climate Connections: UW Lightning Talks on Climate Change recordings are now available!
Watch the videos now! In Fall Quarter of 2022, we sent out a call to gather UW faculty and researchers whose work was in some way related to climate change. We invited faculty and researchers to submit a one-minute video recording – a lightning talk – summarizing their work. This call was amplified by the event’s 18 co-sponsors. We received a total of 105 lightning talks covering 16 different themes representing over 55 departments across the UW tri-campus.
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Center for Health and the Global Environment
The Center for Health and the Global Environment is a growing community of practitioners and students that believes health considerations should be at the forefront of efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to prepare for and respond to climate change impacts.
Center for Health and the Global EnvironmentFeatured work
Climate Impacts Group
The Climate Impacts Group is widely recognized for scientific discovery, as an experienced creator of impartial & actionable science and as a catalyst for building regional climate resilience.
Climate Impacts GroupFeatured work
Doris Duke Conservation Scholars
The Doris Duke Conservation Scholars are a diverse, committed, and creative community from around the country that centers equity and justice in nature conservation.
Doris Duke Conservation ScholarsFeatured work
Future Rivers
Future Rivers is a National Science Foundation Research Traineeship for graduate students focused on scientifically innovative, culturally relevant, transdisciplinary approaches to freshwater ecosystem sustainability.
Future RiversFeatured work
Nature and Health
Nature and Health seeks to understand the connections between nature and human health and well-being and to translate that understanding into programs, practices, and policies that benefit all people and nature.
Nature and HealthFeatured work
Nippon Foundation Ocean Nexus Center
The Nippon Foundation Ocean Nexus Center is a global program based in EarthLab that aims to transform ocean governance so the oceans benefit everyone, equitably.
Ocean NexusFeatured work
Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center
The Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center is a federal-university partnership that produces relevant and accessible science on climate change impacts and adaptation actions for Northwest natural resource managers and policy makers.
Northwest Climate Adaptation Science CenterFeatured work
Washington Ocean Acidification Center
The Washington Ocean Acidification Center serves Washington state by leading priority areas of ocean acidification research.
Washington Ocean Acidification Center