Media
New York Times - Will these ancient trees survive a drying west?
July 2022
Opinion piece by Daniel Griffin, with graphics by Nathaniel Lash
Financial Times - "Learning to live with climate change: lessons from Los Angeles"
August 2021
BuzzFeed - "People — Not Just The Megadrought — Are Driving The West’s Water Crisis"
August 2021
BBC World Service Newshour "What tree rings tell us about climate change"
June 2021, International Broadcast, Live Interview
The Guardian - "What tree rings reveal about America's megadrought"
June 2021
2015-08-15: This short documentary by ESPN, FiveThirtyEight, & Stick Figure Productions features Griffin's work on tree rings and California drought. Check out the other great videos in The Collectors series.
2016-10-20: Griffin's work on tree rings and drought in California was featured at several points in "Running on Empty," an episode of The Nature of Things, a long-running science program produced by the Canadian Broadcasting Company. Unfortunately, program viewing seems to only be available to those with Canadian IP addresses.
News Media coverage on our California Drought Research:
FiveThirtyEight | Scientific American | The Guardian | Washington Post | National Geographic News | Smithsonian | LA Times | San Jose Mercury News | Climate Central | Beacon Reader | Bloomberg | CBS San Francisco | Daily Mail | Discovery News | io9 | Huffington Post | KQED | KPCC | LA Daily News | LA Observed | LA Weekly | LiveScience | NBC News | Reuters | Salon | Science Daily | Summit County Voice | EarthSky | Time | USA Today | Yahoo News | Washington Post follow up | Vice
2018-06-15: High Country News has an insightful article featuring results from our 2018 Global Change Biology paper.
2018-04-05: As part of American Public Media's The Water Main Series, Dan Griffin was featured on Minnesota Public Radio's ClimateCast, April 5, 2018. The background music is AMAZING.
2016-04-15: The UMN College of Liberal Arts produced a video featuring our own Talia Anderson, an honors undergraduate double major in Geography and Spanish Studies. Talia's undergraduate thesis work is focused on climate vulnerability of cloud forests in Guatemala. Talia is on her way to a Fulbright Fellowship at the Tree-Ring Lab in Valdivia, Chile!
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