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Satellite image showing black water next to white ice with cracks
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Supercharged El Niño Could Speed Up Southern Ocean Warming

by Erin Martin-Jones 24 March 202324 March 2023

Projected changes to El Niño will likely accelerate warming of the deep oceans around the Antarctic, supplying heat that could drive ice loss and sea level rise.

A woman in a blue dress sits outside and records her production and consumption in an agroecological log in Brazil.
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Como as mudanças climáticas estão afetando as mulheres na Amazônia

by Meghie Rodrigues 24 March 202324 March 2023

Secas e enchentes alteraram radicalmente a agricultura familiar, mas lideranças femininas estão encontrando soluções para si e suas comunidades.

Two people stand near a hole in a field. One person is swinging a hoe.
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Refugees Are Replanting Trees in Northern Uganda

by Santiago Flórez 23 March 2023

In the Palorinya Refugee Settlement, efforts to reduce deforestation and increase tree coverage help the ecosystem and improve refugees’ quality of life.

Color view of Europa from Galileo that shows the largest portion of the moon’s surface at the highest resolution.
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Newly Discovered Salts May Exist on Icy Moons

by Derek Smith 23 March 202323 March 2023

For the first time in more than a century, scientists have identified new sodium chloride crystals. The discovery may reconcile puzzling spectroscopic images of Europa’s surface.

A photo of tiny rocks mixed with several flakes of gold
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In New Zealand, Fish Are Helping Scientists Find Gold

by Bill Morris 22 March 202322 March 2023

Enormous amounts of gold lie buried beneath the rubble of New Zealand’s mountains, and scientists are using freshwater fish genetics to find it.

Aerial image of the 1952 landslide showing the debris path that leads into the ocean
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A 1952 Landslide Hints at Early Permafrost Thaw in the Arctic

by Andrew Chapman 22 March 202322 March 2023

Scientists took a deeper look at a 70-year-old slide and found that climate change likely set the stage for the disaster.

A greenish lake sits in front of a snow-topped mountain under a cloud-filled sky.
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Glacial Lakes Can Unleash Deadly Deluges. How Risky Are They?

by Cheryl Katz 21 March 202321 March 2023

Breaches in glacial lake dams threaten millions around the world, and scientists are investigating how climate change might affect that risk.

A group of sheep graze in a green field.
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Veterinary Antibiotics Reduce Soil Carbon Sequestration Capacity

by Rishika Pardikar 21 March 202321 March 2023

Livestock grazing areas sequester less carbon than those under wild herbivores.

An image of a brown haze above a blue ocean
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Climate Models Aren’t Dusty Enough

by Jon Kelvey 20 March 202320 March 2023

Mineral dust aloft in the atmosphere has a cooling effect not accounted for in current climate models.

The skyline of San Francisco, shrouded by clouds and smog, sits against a pastel blue and orange background.
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“Revolutionary” Instrument to Watch North American Skies

by Damond Benningfield 17 March 202317 March 2023

TEMPO, scheduled for launch this April, will monitor ozone and other pollutants during hourly daytime scans, providing data for better air quality forecasts and atmospheric models.

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