Katharine Hayhoe
Katharine Hayhoe is an atmospheric scientist known for her work in climate science and communication. As a professor at Texas Tech University, she focuses on climate impacts and adaptation strategies, particularly in relation to how climate change affects communities and ecosystems. Hayhoe is also recognized for her efforts to bridge the gap between science and public understanding, often speaking about the importance of addressing climate change across political and social divides. Her engaging presentations and video series have made complex scientific concepts accessible to a wider audience, emphasizing the urgency of climate action.
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Katharine Hayhoe referred to NCAR as the 'global mothership' for climate and atmospheric research.
US-Regierung will Forschungszentrum NCAR auflösen
Switzerland· 2025-12-23
Katharine Hayhoe, chief scientist at The Nature Conservancy, said, 'The outcome of COP30 reminds us once again that action dependent on global consensus will never be enough to tackle the climate crisis at scale.'
Alibaba’s cloud business revenue soars, driven by AI boom | Business
Jamaica· 2025-11-26
The Nature Conservancy chief scientist Katharine Hayhoe compared the climate negotiations to a potluck dinner, emphasizing the contributions of different parties.
Climate talks start with call for faster action
Taiwan· 2025-11-10
Katharine Hayhoe criticized Gates's memo for misunderstanding climate scientists' warnings.
Scientists criticize ‘straw man’ arguments in Bill Gates climate memo | Climate crisis
United Kingdom· 2025-11-06
Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' is 'an all-out war on clean energy', says climate author.
‘Let’s be clear, tariffs are a tax’: Economist predicts US households will lose over $2,000 a year
United States· 2025-07-10
Katharine Hayhoe, a climate scientist at Texas Tech, has been a volunteer author for several editions of the National Climate Assessment report.
National Climate Assessments have disappeared from their federal websitesUnited States· 2025-07-03
Katharine Hayhoe is a co-author of the National Climate Assessment and stressed the importance of summarizing and making scientific data available.
Sociedades científicas tentam salvar relatório climático após Trump demitir equipa | EUA
Portugal· 2025-05-05
Katharine Hayhoe said the latest collaboration between AMS and AGU is a testament to how important it is that the latest science be summarized and available.
Scientific societies to do climate assessment after Trump administration dismissed authors | US newsUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-05Katharine Hayhoe's statement about returning to fossil fuels is used to illustrate the absurdity of Trump's policies.
Ya vale de lamentos con Trump, hay que actuar | Clima y Medio Ambiente
Spain· 2025-03-06
Katharine Hayhoe has a video series explaining how global weirding works.
Opinion | Praise Song for a False SpringUnited States· 2025-02-17