November 2013

Report shows more heat waves, droughts, sea level rise to affect Southeast region

Island Press today published a report detailing the most comprehensive look to date at the effects of climate change on the Southeastern U.S. The report, “Climate of the Southeast United States: Variability, Change, Impacts and Vulnerability,” was unveiled by the principal authors and editors who represent states across the region. On a conference call with reporters, they […]

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Tempest in the Philippines: Typhoon Haiyan Nov. 14 panel

FedEx Global Education Center, Mandela Auditorium 7:30 pm, Thursday, November 14 Sponsored by the Carolina Asia Center Last week on Nov. 7, Typhoon Haiyan made landfall in the Philippines in what appears to have been the strongest tropical cyclone to touch an inhabited coast in modern meteorological records. The devastating effects of the storm are still being tabulated

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