After following an exciting and unpredictable career path, Sweets is settling in as the data manager of a geoinformatics database at Lamont.
News and Events
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December 15, 2020
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December 09, 2020
Glacial remains suggest that climate patterns in the southern hemisphere have been out of step with those in the north. Understanding why could help project the effects of modern climate change.
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December 07, 2020
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December 02, 2020
President Bollinger and Lamont-Doherty’s interim director underscore the university’s commitment to solving the climate crisis.
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December 01, 2020
A guide to key talks and other events at the Dec. 1-17 virtual American Geophysical Union meeting.
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December 01, 2020
Out in the middle of the woods in New York’s exurbs, a hiker finds a TV antenna attached to a rotting oil drum. What is this?
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November 30, 2020
A new study looking at seven centuries of water flow in south Asia’s mighty Brahmaputra River suggests that scientists are underestimating the river’s potential for catastrophic flooding as climate warms.
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November 25, 2020
Five women and three men were chosen by the U.S. president-elect to restore the world’s most famous agency, counting on the support of the scientific community.
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November 24, 2020
Andrew Reed is a dedicated family man, supportive foster parent and successful ski instructor. He has dedicated his career to the Earth Institute because of his passion for renewable energy.
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November 18, 2020
This undergraduate student, blogger, and activist organized an upcoming panel around climate action that highlights diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. She shares her thoughts on the changing role of social justice within the climate movement.
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November 16, 2020
The enhanced models will enable insurers to analyze the financial implications of catastrophic events and to understand which areas are most at risk.
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November 11, 2020
The president-elect’s plan will take us closer to achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement, but there is much work to be done.
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November 10, 2020
Using radar and other techniques, researchers have mapped out the sediments left by a lake that apparently existed before Greenland was glaciated. Next step: drilling through the ice to see what they contain.
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November 06, 2020
The database collects the best available evidence that anthropogenic climate change is real, that it is already here, and that predicted future changes must be taken seriously.
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November 05, 2020
Researchers from around the world have established a new archive of data documenting changes in the movements of animals in the far north.
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