New Data Tracks Extreme Heat by Census Tract

New Data Tracks Extreme Heat by Census Tract

Researchers at UC San Diego have compiled a database of temperature by census tract, which, when combined with other census data, allowed the researchers to study the correlation between heat and various socioeconomic metrics like poverty. Their findings were...

Urban Trees Hold Clues to Climate Change Impact

A group of researchers in the Pacific Northwest are collecting data from trees in urban areas, hoping to use the data to predict the impact of climate change on urban tree populations. From Portland State University: Portland State University graduate and postdoctoral...