Climate Change
Anthony Broccoli
Professor
Department of Environmental Sciences
School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Key topics: Atmosphere, atmospheric science, climatology, global climate, global warming, paleoclimatology, weather
Anthony J. Broccoli, Ph.D., is a professor in the department of environmental sciences. He is currently the director of the Center for Environmental Prediction, and co-organizer of the Rutgers Climate and Environmental Change Initiative. His…
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Olaf Jensen
Assistant Professor
School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Key topics: Global comparisons of fisheries, effects of climate change on lake and river ice, ecology of Mongolian lakes and rivers, fishery management of tuna and marlin, how fishing and environmental changes impact fish populations
Jensen is a fisheries scientist and aquatic (marine and freshwater) ecologist. His research focuses on evaluating the ecological and management factors that make fisheries sustainable through global comparisons of fisheries; the effects of…
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Robert E. Kopp
Professor
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
School of Arts and Sciences
Key topics: Sea level change, climate and energy policy
Robert Kopp is Director of the Rutgers Institute of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences and a Professor in the Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences at Rutgers University. He also serves as co-director of Rutgers’ Coastal Climate Risk…
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James Miller
Professor
Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Key topics: Climate changes, Arctic climate changes, mountain climate change, water resources and climate change, rivers and climate change, permafrost
James Miller, Ph.D., studies future climate change. His particular interest is on how water will both impact and be impacted by future climate change. This includes predicting future changes in water resources, river flow and temperature,…
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Kenneth Miller
Professor
Department of Geology
School of Arts and Sciences
Key topics: "Should I Sell My Shore House: Global Warming and Sea Level Rise", geology of New Jersey, New Jersey coastal plain, death of the dinosaur, extinction, evolution and oceonography.
Karen O'Neill
Associate Professor
Human Ecology
School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Key topics: coastal climate adaptation, coastal retreat, river flooding policies, watershed management, environmental history
Karen M. O’Neill is Associate Professor in Human Ecology at Rutgers University. She is a historical sociologist studying policies on land and water, especially coastal climate adaptation, river flooding policies, and watershed management. She is…
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David Robinson
Distinguished Professor, Department of Geography
NJ State Climatologist, NJ Agricultural Experiment Station
School of Arts and Sciences and School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Key topics: Climate and climate change; state and regional climate and climate change. Weather and climate behavior, including storms, rain, floods, snow, wind, drought and heat waves
Dr. David A. Robinson is a distinguished professor in the Department of Geography at Rutgers University and also serves as New Jersey's State Climatologist. He earned a doctorate in earth sciences at Columbia…
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Alan Robock
Distinguished Professor
Department of Environmental Sciences
School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Key topics: Global warming; climate change; nuclear winter; geoengineering; volcanic eruptions and climate
Alan Robock, Ph.D., is a faculty member in the Department of Environmental Sciences, and member of the Meteorology Undergraduate Program and the Atmospheric Science Graduate Program.
Robock's research…