Designing and shaping a future in which Earth will thrive.

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New research near shows that identifying and protecting marine ecosystems both down-current and up-current of coral reefs is crucial to future coral conservation and restoration efforts — especially as reefs face the effects of climate change. @ASU_GDCS news.asu.edu/20240108-discov…

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New pub alert 🚨 applying empirical estimates of work capacity in the heat to predict future impacts of heat on worker productivity, w/ @kristie_ebi @ollie_jay13 @EERC_lboro & Robert Hijmams, led by Jerry Nelson. @ASUGlobalFuture @uwglobalchange @asugreen
Global food production at risk as rising temperatures threaten farmers’ physical ability to work. New study in @GlobalChangeBio predicts labour productivity may drop to 40% in key regions like Pakistan and India by century's end. Explore findings⬇️ tinyurl.com/mtkammde
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Our @ASU colleagues are seeking input from all disciplines working w/ climate change-related issues. ➡️ Sharing your insights by 2/2: bit.ly/48WQ1Cv DYK: @ASUGlobalFuture is one of the founding members of @TheEarthLeague?!
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Peter Schlosser spoke with Arizona PBS about last year's record-setting heat, the factors that contributed to higher-than-average temperatures and how we can work to address the challenges of a still-warming world. azpbs.org/horizon/2024/01/20…

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“The Climate Action Almanac” seeks to spark positive change by reimagining the future as dynamic, decarbonized and shaped by climate action that grows and spreads up and out from local realities and grassroots efforts. news.asu.edu/20240111-creati…

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A network of researchers and policy influencers at @ASU is working to reduce society’s reliance on plastic — an inexpensive, adaptable material, but one with serious consequences for the health of people and all living things.  news.asu.edu/20240102-soluti…

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Education’s role in global #sustainability has typically focused on the science behind the solutions, but increasingly #education systems and organizations are starting to prepare students K-12 and on for managing a world with limited global resources. news.asu.edu/20231228-global…

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Scientists at ASU BIOS have been chosen to lead two of the research teams as part of @NASA’s #PACE validation process; measuring light entering and leaving the ocean surface and counting and characterizing plankton that make up the surface of the ocean over 3 annual cycles 👏👏
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Earth’s ocean and atmosphere are changing as our planet warms. @NASA’s PACE satellite, launching in Feb. 2024, will help scientists better understand the complex systems driving global changes that come with a warming climate. go.nasa.gov/48vHrL2
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Extreme heat waves, once rare, are now frequent and severe in cities due to climate change. Urban planning decisions need to consider the impacts of heat exposure on cities and the long-term climate impacts. Research from @ASUUrbanClimate addresses this: news.asu.edu/20231218-discov…

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Excited to have been awarded @AAG Media Achievement Award w/ @Patiflafla @ASUHondula @ArianeMiddel @MelissaGuardaro for transforming our findings on extreme heat into actionable knowledge in the policy & community spheres 🔗tinyurl.com/73abmztp @asuresilience @ASUGlobalFuture
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Meet Lekelia Jenkins, an associate professor with @asu_sfis who was recently recognized for her work in marine conservation. In December, she was named a 2023 ISC Fellow by the International Science Council, the highest honor conferred by the organization. news.asu.edu/20231221-asu-pr…

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Last month, @ASU's Ten Across Summit brought together more than 180 experts to discuss the country’s critical, climate-related problems related to water, energy, land use, and extreme heat along the I-10 geographical region. Read more about the summit: news.asu.edu/20231219-soluti…

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"We need to rapidly decarbonize energy systems and the economy. That means ending the use of fossil fuels," said Clark Miller, director of the @asu_sfis Center for Energy and Society. "There’s a lot of hard work to be done." news.asu.edu/20231221-soluti…

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How can water influence overall planetary health? Learn about the One Water framework, an idea that takes a holistic approach to water systems and how they impact global well-being, at this seminar on January 9th.
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We look forward to sharing more exciting new developments in the coming year that reflect our common vision for a bright future. Thank you for helping us shape tomorrow, today. Happy New Year from everyone at the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Lab.🌎
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Recent years have seen dramatic global effects due to the Earth’s changing climate. In a new study, the result of 40 years of ocean research, scientists identify changes in the subtropical North Atlantic Ocean, with implications for oceans worldwide. news.asu.edu/20231214-discov…

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Join us for the Clean AIRizona Plan town hall tomorrow on Zoom to learn about greenhouse gas reduction across the state. Register here: asuevents.asu.edu/event/clea…

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