Nearly 99 percent of the world’s coral reefs are expected to be killed off according to an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report released Oct. 8. These consequences, outlined […]
12 years to doomsday
Do you know your news? March 15
1. What are scientists at the Frost Museum of Science growing that could be a game changer in the fight against global warming? a. Colonies of super coral b. Beef […]
Climate change: our history and future
Dan Bedford, Weber State University geography professor and co-author of “Climate Change: Examining the Facts,” detailed the 160-year history of climate change on Feb. 12 as part of the Weber […]
Previews week of Feb. 5
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Career Fair The 2018 Career/Internship Fair will be held Feb. 7 from 9 a.m.–2 p.m. in the Shepherd Union Building ballrooms. The Career Fair is an opportunity for students and […]
Let’s talk about climate change, but nicely
“A lot of times people listen to respond instead of to understand,” said Erin Dominguez.
Climate change documentary attempts to salvage humanity
Weber State University’s Environmental Ambassadors club joined with SPARK to showcase a documentary on climate change on Oct. 27. The documentary was titled “How to Let Go of the World […]
Stand-up economist to perform at WSU
Stand-up economist Yoram Bauman, a stand-up comedian who discusses economics, will perform at the Weber State University Wildcat Theater on Nov. 2 from noon–1:30 p.m. and later at the Dumke […]
Weber State’s steps toward a green future
Though scientific studies and immense catalogs of data have been collected to support claims acknowledging climate change as a real and pressing danger to our environment, the validity of climate […]
Hurricanes mark a change in global climate
For the very first time in recorded history, three category four and higher hurricanes have battered U.S. cities and coastlines in a single season. Hurricane Harvey dropped 50 inches of […]
Former Irish president talks human rights implications of climate change
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The first female president of Ireland, Mary Robinson, spoke about the dangers of global climate change and gender inequality during the eighth Annual Intermountain Sustainability Summit on March 17. Robinson […]