In the Media: Chris Field

Hot Spot: Is Death Valley’s Record Temperature of 54.4c a Sign of Things to Come?

August 19, 2020 | France 24

Chris Field is quoted on the recent high temperatures seen in places like Death Valley and how we might continue to see record heat under the effects... Read More

Amid Pine Mountain’s Ancient Trees, a Forest ‘Thinning’ Project Triggers Protests

August 1, 2020 | Los Angeles Times

Chris Field is quoted on a forest thinning project in California.

What if Mammoths are Brought Back from Extinction?

July 4, 2020 | The Economist

Chris Field comments in an article on climate change and the hypothetical idea of bringing back an extinct species to turn tundra back into thriving... Read More

COVID-19 Is Pushing Scientific Conferences Online. Maybe That's Where They Belong

June 22, 2020 | KQED

Chris Field discusses the benefits of holding virtual conferences in place of in-person events.

Trump's Latest Executive Order Could Let Agencies Shirk Environmental Responsibility

June 9, 2020 | Popular Science

Chris Field comments on the Trump administration's rollback on environmental regulations related to infrastructure and the importance of NEPA.

Smoke and COVID-19: How the Coronavirus Could Make Wildfire Battles Worse this Year

May 27, 2020 | Deseret News

Chris Field comments on the concerns over putting off preventive wildfire measures, like prescribed burns, in the face of major event like... Read More

Opinion | Will the Pandemic Make the West More Vulnerable to Wildfires?

May 14, 2020 | The New York Times

Op-Ed by Chris Field and Eric Appel explores how the American West will have to be battling wildfire season while the coronavirus pandemic continues... Read More