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Glacial archaeologists are uncovering hundreds of artifacts in Norway, including the best preserved pair of prehistoric skis found to date.

Continuing on our journey, we visited the shrine and former home of Bangladeshi cultural icons, continued our interviews, and boarded a boat to take us to the embanked islands known as polders.

In Bangladesh, a large and growing population lives in one of the most dynamic and sensitive environments on Earth, subject to multiple natural disasters and threatened by climate change.

Desertification is occurring in many parts of the world, including the western U.S., Brazil, most of Europe, Asia and central Africa. Is it too late to reverse it?

Much research focuses on people fleeing climate risks and natural hazards. What about those who can't move?

The Oregon Glaciers Institute just published a four-year report detailing their commitment to addressing glacier retreat—one of climate change's most infamous impacts.

In honor of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we talk to Ivanovich, who is studying climate extremes and humid heat.

In honor of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we profile Caroline Juang, who studies how climate change is impacting wildfires out west.

In honor of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we're featuring Raheja, who researches machine learning methods for measuring air pollution in vulnerable communities across the world.

In honor of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we’re spotlighting Locke, who studies the Antarctic Ice Sheet to determine how the seafloor shape beneath its ice shelves influences ice flow.

In honor of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we’re highlighting amazing scientists like Peccia, who studies the interactions between volcanoes and the climate.

In honor of this year’s STEM theme, we highlight just a few examples of the exceptional women scientists from the Columbia Climate School.

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