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Some climate change effects are obvious, like mountaintop glaciers turned to boulder fields. But what about human impacts?

FRIDAY: @dartmouthgeography.bsky.social's @jsmankin.bsky.social discusses research seeking equitable ways to prepare for a warming world.

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Events | The University of Vermont
The Gund Institute for Environment hosts speakers and other events throughout the spring and fall semesters. We welcome you to join us.
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November 6, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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“The flooding we’ve seen in recent years is the new normal.” @dartmouthgeography.bsky.social professor Jonathan Winter writes an op-ed in the Valley News about the importance of preparing for flooding in New England despite the current drought.
Column: New England should prepare for flooding, even during drought - Valley News
New England faces drought conditions, but research shows a decrease in droughts over the past 40 years. Prepare for the new normal: flooding.
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November 10, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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A recent Dartmouth Geography alum is among 32 American recipients of Rhodes Scholarships, one of the world's oldest and most prestigious academic awards for graduate study.

Congratulations to Esmeralda Abreu Jerez '25!!!
Full article about Esmeralda's award on our website (geography.dartmouth.edu).
November 17, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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“The flooding we’ve seen in recent years is the new normal.” @dartmouthgeography.bsky.social professor Jonathan Winter writes in the Concord Monitor that despite the region’s current drought, the Northeast's most pressing climate threat is flooding—and we’re not prepared for it.
Opinion: We should prepare for the next flood, even during drought - Concord Monitor
New England faces drought and flood risks. Despite decreasing droughts, heavy rainfall and floods are increasing.
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October 27, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Check out Living On Earth's interview with Professor Justin Mankin on extreme heat. @jsmankin.bsky.social
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Living on Earth: Heat Waves Linked to Company Emissions
New research finds that since 2010 killer heat waves have become 200 times more likely, thanks to greenhouse gas emissions, and the scientists say about half of the increase in heatwaves can be attrib...
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September 29, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Check out this new paper by one of our postdoctoral fellows, Geneva Smith!
May 2, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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Our Associate Professor of Geography, Justin Mankin @jsmankin.bsky.social, and former PhD scholar, Christopher Callahan ('23) @ccallahan45.bsky.social, published a new study that lays out the first framework tying emissions to specific climate harms. Check it out!

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Study Lays Out Scientific Path to Recouping Climate Costs | Dartmouth
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April 25, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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APPLY NOW! 🌏📚🎉
The Department of Geography at Dartmouth College invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow in Human Geography!

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February 3, 2025 at 7:53 PM