Prominent Climate Change Scientist Konrad Steffen Dies in Greenland
Climate change scientist Konrad "Koni" Steffen is shown in this photo near a weather station known as Swiss Camp on the Greenland ice sheet. Steffen died in an accident at the camp on Monday, Aug. 10, 2020. (CIRES/University of Colorado Boulder) At a Glance Steffen was a former director of CIRES.He spent 40 years researching climate change in the Arctic and Antarctic.He died in an accident at a weather station he founded in 1990. Prominent climate change scientist Konrad "Koni"...