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East African Glaciers on GlacierHub

Georg Kaser just brought to my attention that our work on Mt Kenya was features on GlacierHub and the Mountain Partnership websites: East African Glaciers at Risk from “Global Drying”    

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Radio snippets on glaciers

  Ben Marzeion, who also works in the glaciology group of the Climate and Cryosphere research unit of the institute of Meteorology and Geophysics here at the University of Innsbruck has been featured on ÖRF Radio 1 this week in … Continue reading

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James Hansen TED talk

A TED talk in which James Hansen explains why he must speak out on climate change You can read more about Dr Hansen, and his work on his web page

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Radio interview on East African glaciers and climate

Radio interview on Deutschlandfunk featuring Ray Bradley and Rainer Prinz about the glaciers and climate of East Africa. Listen to it here (in German) The interview occurred as part of a meeting on Climate Change in High Mountain Regions, August … Continue reading

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Science-speak

I saw this on the (American Geophysical Union) AGU blogosphere [http://blogs.agu.org/mountainbeltway/2011/10/17/words-matter/] and decided it is so great that I would like to repost it here as well, as it encapsulates a lot of the communication difficulties between scientists and non-scientists. … Continue reading

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