LISTEN: Prof. Michael A Livermore talks to Adam Ortiz, U.S. EPA U.S. EPAregion3 regional administrator, about the importance of federal agencies working with local and state governments. Free Range Podcast on.soundcloud.com/JGaVnqbMpSceDr…

I was delighted to welcome some amazing storytellers to Carr’s Hill last night as part of our second annual Story Collider event, highlighting STEM at UVA.  Thanks to the Story Collider team, Prof. Ken Ono, and all of our storytellers for an inspiring evening.

A team supported by UVA’s Environmental Institute has been working with community members in the Arctic to find solutions to dangerous infrastructure challenges caused by a changing climate.
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Thanks to The Story Collider, HOOS in STEM and Jim Ryan for the opportunity last night. It was such a special moment for EI's Director, Karen McGlathery , to share her story of why she became a marine scientist and why the work here matters so much. It's personal.

Happening TODAY❗️ A Conversation With Brenda Mallory: New Horizons in Environmental Policy. Mallory advises the president on environmental and natural resources policies that improve, preserve, and protect the environment.
-hosted by UVA Law School
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Excited to share our new open access paper Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences dx.doi.org/10.1029/2023JG…
How will seasonal variations in SAV density and storms affect sediment retention and connectivity between subtidal flats and intertidal marsh?

Congrats to one of the first Climate Fellows at the Institute!

It was an honor to have Christine Mahoney talk about one of our signature Climate Collaboratives with U.S. EPA Mid-Atlantic Regional Administrator.

Thanks for having us visit campus UVA!

We enjoyed hearing about environmental research being done focusing on environmental justice, climate equity & economic prosperity.

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It is #forestday . Watch this remarkable experiment that gives some hope for deforested areas.

Full Time Technician Position! Come work on fun Blue Carbon projects in salt marshes. Check out the ad and our group: marsci.uga.edu/directory/peop…
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It was an honor to host U.S. EPA Mid-Atlantic Regional Administrator Adam Ortiz yesterday. Topics discussed: community-engaged climate solutions.
environment.virginia.edu/news/epa-regio…

Announcing four new awards to support environmental research at UVA. They are very different yet each seeks to address some of the toughest environmental challenges facing us. environment.virginia.edu/news/institute…

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5 Ways to Keep Climate Anxiety at Bay. A recap from our event with Britt Wray, PhD by UVA Sustainability intern Duha Aykan.
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#ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction

'We do need action, not just hope. But hope is a prerequisite to action.'
More on grappling with climate despair and finding hope from UVA Batten School 's Ben Converse:
environment.virginia.edu/news/researche…

#ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction

Come spend your summer at the Virginia Coast Reserve #LTER ! There are just under 2 weeks left to apply for our #REU positions; applications are due February 11th. U.S. National Science Foundation US LTER

I am SHOCKED to learn that yet another prominent carbon offset scheme -- deploying clean cooking stoves in developing countries -- has been vastly over credited 'by a factor of 10', according to new paper in Nature Sustainability by UC Berkeley researchers
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Excited to share a new paper from our SWISLR team (led by Kiera O'Donnell) that synthesizes what we know and what we need to learn to prepare for coastal landscape and community change due to saltwater intrusion and sea level rise. shorturl.at/rxHQ6

Impacts of Climate Change on Marine Foundation Species. Our Annual Reviews paper is out with full #openaccess : doi.org/10.1146/annure… #coral #kelp #seagrass #saltmarsh #mangrove #oyster #climatechange #marineheatwaves UWA Research Havforskningsinstituttet John Bruno Dr Kerrylee Rogers

Research Experience for Undergraduates ( #REU ) applications are up to work with us Summer 2024, with a range of project topics to explore! Deadline March 8. Please RT! US LTER Coastal & Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) Black in Marine Science SACNAS Indigenous New Hampshire U.S. National Science Foundation Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL)
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