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State of the Planet

News from the Columbia Climate School

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news.climate.columbia.edu > 09/10/2026 > dangerous-hot-days-are-spreading-beyond-summer

Dangerous Hot Days Are Spreading Beyond Summer – State of the Planet

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (596+ words) Extreme heat has become more common—as both research and lived experience show—but when it arrives is a different question. A new study finds that rather than occurring only during warm seasons, extreme heat events have become more frequent…...

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news.climate.columbia.edu > 09/02/2026 > from-peru-to-columbia-marialexandra-horna-arrietas-path-to-climate-finance

From Peru to Columbia: Marialexandra Horna Arrieta’s Path to Climate Finance

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (584+ words) As an economics major, she interned at the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, discovering green finance as a path that combined her interests in the environment and economics. Now, Horna is studying abroad for the first time,…...

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news.climate.columbia.edu > 08/24/2026 > harlem-week-climate-change-conference-centers-community-voices

Harlem Week Climate Change Conference Centers Community Voices

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (507+ words) State of the Planet...

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news.climate.columbia.edu > 08/17/2026 > columbia-climate-school-welcomes-inaugural-cohort-of-climate-earth-and-society-distinguished-fellows

Columbia Climate School Welcomes Inaugural Cohort of Climate, Earth and Society Distinguished Fellows

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (181+ words) News from the Columbia Climate School The Columbia Climate School is pleased to announce the inaugural cohort of its Climate, Earth and Society Distinguished Fellows Program, a new initiative that brings accomplished leaders from across sectors into the Columbia community…...

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news.climate.columbia.edu > 08/13/2026 > columbia-climate-school-welcomes-environmental-social-scientist-garrett-albistegui-adler

Columbia Climate School Welcomes Environmental Social Scientist Garrett Albistegui Adler

1+ mon, 18+ hour ago   (234+ words) News from the Columbia Climate School The Columbia Climate School is pleased to welcome Garrett Albistegui Adler as lecturer in the Discipline of Climate. Albistegui Adler is an interdisciplinary environmental social scientist whose research examines the political and social impacts…...

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news.climate.columbia.edu > 08/13/2026 > when-knowledge-travels-translating-climate-awareness-into-action

When Knowledge Travels: Translating Climate Awareness Into Action

1+ mon, 21+ hour ago   (219+ words) News from the Columbia Climate School “In each city, we heard from program leaders trying to develop climate strategies in their work with children,” said Dale. They were asking: “What’s the best way to ensure education can continue after a…...

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news.climate.columbia.edu > 08/12/2026 > how-ethiopia-can-make-cop32-the-summit-that-actually-delivers

How Ethiopia Can Make COP32 the Summit That Actually Delivers

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (844+ words) News from the Columbia Climate School The world’s governments will arrive in Addis Ababa in late 2027 for COP32, the first African-hosted climate summit in five years. Ethiopia’s presidency is on behalf of the African Union, the continental body. Addis Ababa has…...

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news.climate.columbia.edu > 08/11/2026 > accounting-for-compounding-climate-events-in-emergency-management

Accounting for Compounding Climate Events in Emergency Management

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (479+ words) News from the Columbia Climate School Marco Tedesco and David Sathuluri Climate scientists call this a compound event: the combination of drivers and hazards that together produce a societal or environmental impact larger than any of them would alone. Traditional…...

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news.climate.columbia.edu > 07/30/2026 > pacific-ocean-pattern-helps-explain-diverging-wildfire-trends-in-u-s-and-australia

Pacific Ocean Pattern Helps Explain Diverging Wildfire Trends in U.S. and Australia – State of the Planet

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (419+ words) News from the Columbia Climate School Two of the world’s most fire-prone regions have followed strikingly different wildfire trajectories despite both experiencing a warming climate. Burned forest area has surged across the U.S. Southwest, while eastern Australia has not seen…...

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news.climate.columbia.edu > 07/27/2026 > the-future-of-climate-finance

The Future of Climate Finance

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (467+ words) News from the Columbia Climate School Global climate finance crossed the US$2 trillion mark in 2024 and grew further to over US$2.3 trillion in 2025, despite political headwinds. The driver? Plummeting clean-energy costs that pull investments all but automatically. The latest geopolitical…...