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Scientists, community leaders, and Thriving Earth Exchange staff celebrate after a workshop launching new projects

AGU News 10 July 2019

AGU’s Thriving Earth Exchange Wins 2019 Power of A Summit Award

The highest honor of the American Society of Association Executives recognizes organizations that benefit the United States and the world.

Geology & Geophysics

A New Orleans rain garden provides an innovative approach to water management

AGU News 7 December 2018

Community-Driven Science: Update on the Thriving Earth Exchange

As AGU marks its Centennial, our organization’s program that recruits volunteer scientists to help with local priorities celebrates 5 years of working in communities representing 12 million people.

Geology & Geophysics

AGU News 8 December 2016

AGU's Thriving Earth Exchange Links Science with Small Towns

Scientists and students collaborate with communities to create a greener municipal building in Midway, Ga., and assess residents' vulnerability to warming climate in Brookline, Mass.

Geology & Geophysics

AGU News 6 February 2015

Thriving Earth Exchange Hosts Community Science in Action Events

Three events at the American Geophysical Union’s 2014 Fall Meeting showcased how partnerships between scientists and the public can solve local problems.

Science Policy & Funding

Multiethnic group of people standing in a row and wearing masks at a polling station on Election Day

GeoFIZZ 19 January 2021

Scientists Are Primed for Poll Positions

Scientists and science communicators can lend their expertise to a growing shortage of poll workers in the United States.

Education

A group of students crouch over a flat rock formation outdoors

Opinion 10 August 2020

Engaging Communities in Geoscience with STEM Learning Ecosystems

Geo-STEM learning ecosystems can empower community-based solutions and broaden participation in the geosciences by connecting diverse participants who contribute unique skill sets and ways of knowing.

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Education

Four students on a rooftop patio surrounded by vegetation

Science Update 30 June 2020

A New Vision of Sustainability in Earth Science Education

Following the culmination of an ambitious Earth science education initiative, scientists and educators met to prioritize ways in which education about Earth can foster sustainable societies.

Geohealth

News 1 May 2020

Geoscientists Help Map the Pandemic

Data visualization and mapping are valuable tools in the fight against COVID-19. Geoscientists can help healthcare workers and shape public policy.

Geology & Geophysics

Jamie Austin with a group of scientists from the United States, China, and Europe on the north side of Mount Everest in Tibet.

AGU News 4 December 2019

Lifting Up the Next Generation with Austin Student Travel Grants

Jamie Austin is helping AGU build an endowment for the benefit of our future Earth and space scientists—and you should be part of it.

Geology & Geophysics

Hilton Kelley of Community In-Power and Development Association

AGU News 25 November 2019

Communities Thrive with Thriving Earth

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.