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The State of the Climate: Science of Data & Monitoring – November 2014

– Deke Arndt, Climate Monitoring Branch, NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center
Climate Change and Waterborne Disease – April 2, 2014

– Erin Lipp, PhD, UGA-College of Public Health
Global Climate Change: What has science education got to do with it? – March 5, 2014


– Ajay Sharma, PhD, UGA-College of Education
Worldwide Plastic Debris in a Changing Climate: an estimate of the quantity of plastics entering the ocean from land-based waste – February 5, 2014

– Jenna Jambeck, PhD, UGA-College of Engineering
Under the Weather? The Public Health Consequences of a Changing Climate – January 8, 2014

– George Luber, PhD, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Is it Possible to Overcome the Communications Barrier Between Scientists and Policy Makers?– May 8, 2013

– Rob McDowell, PhD, Carl Vinson Institute of Government
Sea Level Rise Planning on the Georgia Coast: Preliminary results and reflections from the Community Climate Adaptation Initiative at Tybee Island – April 3, 2013

– Jason Evans, PhD, Carl Vinson Institute of Government
Climate Change in Central America and Sustainability Initiatives at Costa Rica – March 6, 2013

– Quint Newcomer, PhD, Director of UGA Costa Rica campus
Extreme Events, Carbon Taxes, and Ecosystem Services in Australia: What we can learn from a sunburnt country – February 9, 2013

– Liz Kramer, PhD, Agriculture & Applied Economics
PINEMAP- Southern Pines, Carbon, and Climate Change – January 6, 2013

-Daniel Markewitz, PhD, Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources – Leslie Boby, Southern Regional Extension Forestry
Response of Vertebrates to Climate Change and Sea Level Rise – December 5, 2012

– Nathan P. Nibbelink, PhD. Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources
A Meltdown in the Arctic, Evidence of a Changing Climate – November 7, 2012

-Thomas Mote, PhD, Geography Department
EPA Intiatives on Climate Change – October 3, 2012

-Dr. Kenneth Mitchell, EPA
Agriculture and Water in the Southeast: Opportunities and Constraints – September 5, 2012

Pam Knox, UGA Extension agricultural climatologist
Climate & Society Overview– August 2012

Dr. Patricia Yager, Marine Sciences