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Korena Di Roma Howley

Korena Di Roma Howley is a freelance writer and editor. She began her career at National Geographic, where she wrote and edited science, travel, and photography content. She currently writes for Eos and other publications and websites and is a contributing editor for biannual and quarterly magazines published by the American Institute of Physics.

Image of Sean de Guzman of the California Department of Water Resources conducting a snow survey in the Sierra Nevada.
Posted inFeatures

The Changing Climate’s Snowball Effect

by Korena Di Roma Howley 24 September 202112 April 2022

Shrinking snowpack, thawing permafrost, and shifting precipitation patterns have widespread consequences. Can new technologies—and public policies—help communities adapt?

Filippo Lippi painting of St. Fridianus redirecting the course of the Serchio River
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Holy Water: Miracle Accounts and Proxy Data Tell a Climate Story

by Korena Di Roma Howley 10 May 20215 October 2021

In 6th century Italy, saints were said to perform an unusual number of water miracles. Paleoclimatological data from a stalagmite may reveal why.

A sign hangs on a tree in front of a house damaged by Hurricane Michael in Panama City, Fla., in 2018.
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Natural Hazards Have Unnatural Impacts—What More Can Science Do?

by Korena Di Roma Howley 23 February 20217 January 2022

As disadvantaged communities suffer disproportionately from natural hazards, scientists, policymakers, and emergency managers explore why policies are failing—and what can be done about it.

African American woman adjusts a tool in a science lab.
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Deep Biases Prevent Diverse Talent from Advancing

by Korena Di Roma Howley 3 June 202028 September 2021

A new study indicates that underrepresented students in science-related fields are innovating at high rates—but not reaping commensurate rewards.

A man and a woman in blue lab coats smile in a lab.
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Profits for the Planet

by Korena Di Roma Howley 29 January 20204 February 2022

Entrepreneurs are addressing global challenges with science-based—and financially sustainable—solutions.

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The Layered Legacy of Clyde Wahrhaftig

by Korena Di Roma Howley 6 December 201914 October 2021

As the geologist’s beloved guidebook gets a digital makeover, his personal contributions to the field shed light on who he was as a scientist.

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Communities Thrive with Thriving Earth

by Korena Di Roma Howley 25 November 201915 October 2021

As AGU celebrates 100 years, its Thriving Earth Exchange is setting a foundation for the future, partnering with community leaders to bring scientific solutions to pressing local issues.

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Green and Grand: John Wesley Powell and the West That Wasn’t

by Korena Di Roma Howley 23 May 20195 January 2022

One hundred fifty years ago, the explorer and scientist argued that the West needed smart development. Now the fast-growing region is playing catch-up.

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