How did you become an atmospheric scientist? My undergraduate degree from U. of T. is in Astrophysics. It wasn’t until my third year that I took a course on climatology…. Read More
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Friend of the Planet
In 2014, Katharine Hayhoe served as an advisor to the producers of Years of Living Dangerously, the star-studded Showtime series chronicling how climate change is already affecting people’s lives; the… Read More
Texting for Climate at Earth Day Texas
Earth Day Texas: Texting for Climate Action With Dr. Katharine Hayhoe
April 23, 2016 By: Pierce Nahigyan What words do you think of when you think of global warming? That was the first question Planet Expert and Associate Professor at Texas Tech Katharine Hayhoe asked an audience of teenagers on Friday morning. She then asked them to pull out their cell phones and text their answers.
unfriendly climate – texas monthly profile
Texas Tech’s Katharine Hayhoe is one of the most respected experts on global warming in the country. She’s also an evangelical Christian who is trying to connect with the very people who most doubt her research. Too bad the temperature keeps rising.
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Q&A – A Canadian confronts U.S. climate politics
Growing up in Canada, Katharine Hayhoe never knew climate change was controversial. It was not until she enrolled as a graduate student at the University of Illinois’ Urbana-Champaign campus that… Read More
WOMEN OF SPIRIT LECTURE – UNION SEMINARY
Katharine Hayhoe speaks at the Sixth Judith Davidson Moyers Women of Spirit Lecture
Uploaded by Union Theological Seminary on 2016-04-14.
uniting our science with our faith
We scientists are eyewitnesses to the changes occurring in our world. Every month, it seems, a new record is being broken: whether for global temperature, Greenland ice melt, hurricane intensification,… Read More
FAITH AND FACTS: WE NEED BOTH TO TACKLE CLIMATE
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This presentation was made by Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, Associate Professor of Political Science, Texas Tech University, on 7 April 2016 as part of Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series co-sponsored by the Southeast Climate Science Center and NCSU Department of Applied Ecology. Panel discussion included Father Charley Miller, Stephen Jurovics, PhD, and Salman Kidwai.
Taking your baby with you
In our previous interview with Katharine Hayhoe, the topic of taking children along to academic conferences came up. Katharine described her own commitment to bringing her son with her as… Read More
Blessed Tomorrow Interview: Leader Spotlight
Climate scientist and Blessed Tomorrow Leadership Council member Katharine Hayhoe’s efforts to communicate the realities of a changing climate have earned her a spot as one of Time Magazine’s most… Read More