WyACT in the Media

Articles in news outlets and on websites that mention the WyACT project and its activities

Wyoming Tribes Push to Control Reservation Water

The Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho have long fought for water sovereignty on the Wind River Indian Reservation, but their effort is being challenged by federal legislation and a changing water landscape.

Some legislative action is trying to reverse Wyoming’s effort toward alternative energy

University of Wyoming Geology and Geophysics Professor and WyACT Co-PI Bryan Shuman was interviewed for this piece on Wyoming Public Radio

UW program bringing real-world science to Wyoming classrooms

Various news outlets published UW's press release on TRKE

UW Project Garners NSF Funding Via CO-WY Engine to Study Weather Extremes and Water Security

A groundbreaking research project proposed by WyACT Co-PI Bart Geerts secured NSF funding through the CO-WY Engine. Geerts, in the Department of Atmospheric Science, is the principal investigator (PI) of the one-year, $300,000 project.

U of Wyo climate scientist predicts less snow in Jackson Hole in next 20 years

Buckrail: An interactive climate presentation at the Teton County Library on Monday, Sept. 16 predicted that climate in Jackson Hole and in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem will change more rapidly in the 21st century, compared to the last few decades.

Warming temperatures in Jackson could mean less snow

KHOL: University of Wyoming professor and WyACT Co-PI Bryan Shuman spoke on climate change and its potential impacts in the Greater Yellowstone at the Teton County Library on Monday, Sept. 16.

UW and Partners Provide Grants for Climate Change Adaptation

Western Water Assessment and the University of Wyoming Center for Climate, Water and People awarded three recipients grants through the “Adapting to Climate Change in Wyoming” program.

$20 Million Grant Jumpstarts Wyoming Climate Resiliency Work

Trout Unlimited: The Snake River Headwaters just outside of Jackson, Wyoming will be the subject of a $20 million grant from the National Science Foundation to better understand how climate change will affect stream flows, aquatic ecosystems and the communities and individuals who rely on them.

Study of Snake River headwaters will lead $20 million climate change grant

Scientists in Snake River headwaters will lead a $20 million grant that the National Science Foundation awarded to the University of Wyoming to study how climate change will impact streamflows, aquatic ecosystems and vegetations and the communities and people that use the watersheds

As the west dries, a new climate change research grant seeks to ‘co-produce’ local knowledge

At the University of Wyoming, researchers are studying the effects climate change has on the local environment, region, and people.





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