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Cherry trees blossom near the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C.
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Cherry Blossoms’ Peak Bloom Is an Indicator of Climate Change

by Randy Showstack 7 March 20194 April 2023

Projected peak bloom days are around the historic average this year, but experts say climate change is altering the long-term blooming schedule.

A military police officer walks by a gate destroyed by Hurricane Michael at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida.
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Former Officials Slam Planned White House Climate Change Panel

by Randy Showstack 6 March 20194 April 2023

Fifty-eight former national security leaders say the plan would undermine military and intelligence assessments about threats from climate change.

A tornado in Arkansas in 2013
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Westward Expansion, Technology, and Tornado Fatalities

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 6 March 201916 September 2022

By mining records from 1808 to 2017, researchers can now show just how many lives have likely been saved by technology like radar.

Petra Nova carbon capture project
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Congress Considers Carbon Capture Options

by Randy Showstack 5 March 20194 April 2023

Democrats and Republicans explore areas of potential agreement in combating climate change.

Detail of craters on Pluto’s moon Charon
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Pluto’s and Charon’s Craters Reveal a Solar System Deficit

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 1 March 20196 January 2023

The New Horizons spacecraft recorded images of craters that imply an unexpected dearth of small objects in the Kuiper Belt.

The eastern margin of Mare Serenitatis imaged by Apollo 17 in 1972
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First Privately Developed Lander En Route to the Moon

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 28 February 201917 January 2023

The lander, built by an Israeli company, will survive on the surface for just a few days. It will capture magnetic field data and conduct an experiment with a lunar orbiter.

A USDA Forest Service worker takes measurements for the national forest carbon inventory in Alaska.
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New Budget Bill Rescues NASA’s Carbon Monitoring System

by G. Popkin 28 February 201931 March 2023

“We’re back!” says $10-million-per-year project’s science team leader.

Hayabusa2 Ryugu JAXA asteroid touchdown
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A Target Before Shooting Ryugu

Nola Taylor Redd, Science Writer by Nola Taylor Tillman 26 February 201915 February 2022

The asteroid’s rough surface surprised Hayabusa2’s mission scientists. So they pulled out their spare gun and shot an “asteroid” at home first.

Jure landslide Nepal 2014
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Varying Impact of Earthquake- and Monsoon-Induced Landslides

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 25 February 20198 December 2022

Using nearly 50 years of satellite data and records stretching back millennia, scientists determine the relative frequency—and the erosional power—of monsoon- and earthquake-induced landslides in Nepal.

Kathy Crane instrument
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Podcast: Rifts Beneath the Ocean Floor

by J. Speiser 25 February 20194 October 2022

In the latest episode of its Centennial series, AGU’s Third Pod from the Sun features the pioneering work of a deep-sea explorer.

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