Coal, steel industry pollution alters North Pacific ocean life thousands of miles away
Industrial iron from coal and steel production is disrupting marine ecosystems thousands of miles from its source.
Support for women in STEM, community outreach cut with federal funding loss
The sudden loss of federal funding ended a UH Mānoa program that empowered women in geosciences and expanded STEM outreach statewide.
New humpback whale film reveals epic journey, urgent science
A powerful new film captures the incredible journey of humpback whales and the UH scientists working to protect them.
Urgent action needed to protect corals fleeing warming seas
Coral reefs are shifting toward cooler waters, but without urgent climate action, most won’t survive the century.
Chip Fletcher selected as dean of UH Mānoa SOEST
Climate scientist Chip Fletcher has been named dean of UH Mānoa’s School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, bringing decades of leadership and expertise to the role.
Federal funding cuts threaten safety, resilience of coastal communities in Hawaiʻi
Federal funding cuts threaten Hawaiʻi’s climate resilience by ending support for vital sea level rise modeling and coastal planning research.
Climate research around Pacific falls victim to federal grant loss
The grant money was used to provide important climate data to Pacific Island stakeholders.
Accelerating material science research, education, outreach in Hawaiʻi
UH Mānoa’s materials science consortium with the University of Washington is accelerating research, education and STEM outreach across Hawaiʻi.
Graduate champions fishpond restoration, food security in Hawaiʻi
Kade Jacang rediscovered his long-held interest in fish and environmental science.
Coral research inspires environmental science grad to pursue master’s degree
Tyra Arends studied thermally resilient coral and its restoration efforts.
