Prof. Jennifer McElwain Delivers Oxford Autumn Lecture
Last week, Professor Jennifer McElwain delivered her invited public lecture “Trees Through Time” as part of the University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum Autumn Lecture Series. The event took…
Visit from Prof. Isabel Patricia Montañez (UC Davis)
This week, PlantClimateLab was delighted to welcome Prof. Isabel Patricia Montañez, the Chancellor’s Leadership Distinguished Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the…
Christos Presents PlantClimateLab at Trinity’s Climate Gateway Launch
Recently, Dr Christos Chondrogiannis had the chance to represent PlantClimateLab at the launch of the new Climate Gateway at Trinity College Dublin. The event, held on 4 November 2025, brought…
Professor McElwain Featured on the Blindboy Podcast
Professor Jennifer McElwain recently joined Blindboy for a fascinating and wide-ranging conversation about the evolution of plants, mass extinction events, and how life on Earth has literally…
How Ancient Vegetation Shaped Water Availability
A new paper by Will Matthaeus, Jenny McElwain, and colleagues, published in Global Ecology & Biogeography, examines how vegetation change influenced water balance during the Late Palaeozoic Ice Age.…
Greenland fossils uncover ancient climate crisis
We are delighted to share a new paper from our group: “Census collection of two fossil plant localities in Jameson Land, East Greenland supports regional ecological turnover and diversity loss at the…