Native silverswords threatened by shifting climate patterns
UH Mānoa researchers shows how shifting atmospheric circulation patterns that may be caused by climate change are threatening populations of the iconic silversword on Haleakalā.
Coral reef resiliency research draws high-profile investments
UH Mānoa coral expert Ruth Gates and her team race against time to breed corals that can withstand future ocean conditions.
Many atolls may be uninhabitable within decades due to climate change
Scientists from USGS, the Deltares Institute and UH Hilo say sea level rise brought on by climate change, combined with storms, will result in higher water levels along atoll shorelines than at present.
Extreme Pacific sea level events to double in future
Researchers at UH Mānoa’s International Pacific Research Center find that projected climate change will enhance El Niño-related sea level extremes.
Climate change and disaster management focus of Ross Prizzia’s new book
UH West Oʻahu Professor Ross Prizzia publishes Climate Change and Disaster Management.
Plants may run out of time to grow under ongoing climate change
UH research investigates effects of climate change on plant growth
Lake Tahoe research provides new insights on global change
A study on how natural and man-made sources of nitrogen are recycled through the Lake Tahoe ecosystem provides new information on how global change may affect the iconic blue lake.
Microbial oceanography multimedia project gets macro exposure
A video produced by UH Mānoa’s Hawaiʻi Ocean Time-series program selected as a top 10 finalist in the Ocean 180 Video Challenge.
El Niño’s fueling effect on intense hurricanes
UH Mānoa researchers investigate El Niño's influence on hurricane activity in the Pacific
Human activity impacts ocean’s nitrogen cycle
Study co-authored by UH Mānoa Professor David Karl examines increasing oceanic nitrate concentrations.
