Lauren Vargo

Lauren Vargo

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Dr. Lauren Vargo is a glaciologist at Victoria University, specializing in the study of glaciers and their response to climate change. Her work highlights the significant loss of glaciers in New Zealand and its implications for global sea level rise and water resources.

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Lauren Vargo is a glaciologist who has been taking teenage girls to Mt Ruapehu to introduce them to science and the outdoors.

Slash & burn: How Trump’s health and science cuts are hitting home in NZ
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-09-30
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Lauren Vargo is a glaciology research fellow at Victoria University of Wellington’s Antarctic Research Centre.

NZ’s glaciers shrink and retreat at alarming rate
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-04-02
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Dr. Lauren Vargo warned that if warming reached 5C, we could lose almost all glaciers that exist today.

Jamie Morton: The three figures that paint a bleak picture of our climate reality
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-03-19
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