Francesco Fiondella's articles Environmental Science A Chaotic Mars-Earth Planetary Cycle May Have Contributed to One of Earth’s Major Warming Events – State of the Planet The Sangonghe Formation in northwestern China, showing periodic variations in sediments caused by climate cycles, where the research team collected samples of Jurassic lake sediments. Photo: Paul Olsen As Earth and Mars orbit the Sun, they pull on each other gravitationally, causing their paths to stretch and relax in a cycle that repeats roughly every […] Written by Francesco Fiondella July 22, 2025July 22, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Environmental Science Seismic Study Reveals Hidden Megathrust Earthquake Risk off British Columbia – State of the Planet Adapted from a release written by Alison Auld for Dalhousie University Lamont’s R/V Marcus G. Langseth. Credit: Anne Becel A new study published in Science Advances has revealed the first detailed images of a newly developing subduction zone off the coast of British Columbia’s Haida Gwaii archipelago. The international team of researchers collected the data […] Written by Francesco Fiondella July 19, 2025July 19, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Environmental Science Creating Climate Solutions with Urban Communities – State of the Planet As climate change accelerates, cities are on the front lines, both in experiencing its impacts and in crafting solutions. Sheila Foster works to ensure urban climate adaptation strategies are not only effective but equitable. Her research focuses on environmental and climate equity, with an emphasis on co-creating solutions with frontline communities. “Often the people who […] Written by Francesco Fiondella April 13, 2025April 13, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Environmental Science 35 Years of Harnessing the Power of Geospatial Data for Decision Making – State of the Planet The Climate School’s Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) is celebrating its 35th year since its founding as an independent nonprofit in 1989, and its 25th year housed at Columbia University. These anniversaries come with another milestone: a new name. As of today, CIESIN will now stand for the Center for Integrated Earth […] Written by Francesco Fiondella November 10, 2024November 10, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Environmental Science A Chaotic Mars-Earth Planetary Cycle May Have Contributed to One of Earth’s Major Warming Events – State of the Planet The Sangonghe Formation in northwestern China, showing periodic variations in sediments caused by climate cycles, where the research team collected samples of Jurassic lake sediments. Photo: Paul Olsen As Earth and Mars orbit the Sun, they pull on each other gravitationally, causing their paths to stretch and relax in a cycle that repeats roughly every […] Written by Francesco Fiondella July 22, 2025July 22, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Environmental Science Seismic Study Reveals Hidden Megathrust Earthquake Risk off British Columbia – State of the Planet Adapted from a release written by Alison Auld for Dalhousie University Lamont’s R/V Marcus G. Langseth. Credit: Anne Becel A new study published in Science Advances has revealed the first detailed images of a newly developing subduction zone off the coast of British Columbia’s Haida Gwaii archipelago. The international team of researchers collected the data […] Written by Francesco Fiondella July 19, 2025July 19, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Environmental Science Creating Climate Solutions with Urban Communities – State of the Planet As climate change accelerates, cities are on the front lines, both in experiencing its impacts and in crafting solutions. Sheila Foster works to ensure urban climate adaptation strategies are not only effective but equitable. Her research focuses on environmental and climate equity, with an emphasis on co-creating solutions with frontline communities. “Often the people who […] Written by Francesco Fiondella April 13, 2025April 13, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Environmental Science 35 Years of Harnessing the Power of Geospatial Data for Decision Making – State of the Planet The Climate School’s Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) is celebrating its 35th year since its founding as an independent nonprofit in 1989, and its 25th year housed at Columbia University. These anniversaries come with another milestone: a new name. As of today, CIESIN will now stand for the Center for Integrated Earth […] Written by Francesco Fiondella November 10, 2024November 10, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
