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How You Make Money Matters When It Comes to Carbon Emissions

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 10 October 202310 October 2023

Investment income is associated with more carbon emissions in the United States.

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Passing Planetary Boundaries Requires Synergistic Solutions

by Saima May Sidik 6 October 20238 October 2023

Considering Earth’s interacting systems could pull the planet back into a stable operating space.

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Hurricane Harvey Filled Houston with Sediment

by J. Besl 6 October 20236 October 2023

The storm’s record-setting rains moved an equally impressive amount of sediment and elevated the risk and expense of absorbing all that muck.

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Bird Biodiversity Reports Reflect Cities’ Redlined Past

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 5 October 202310 October 2023

The lack of bird records in formerly redlined areas creates an inaccurate picture of urban biodiversity, leading to gaps in conservation efforts.

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Plants Worldwide Reach a Stomata Stalemate

by Emily Shepherd 5 October 20235 October 2023

Research unveiled a surprising plateau in plants’ ability to absorb carbon through stomata, which could mean more carbon left in the atmosphere.

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Getting Psyched Up for an Asteroid Mission

Damond Benningfield, Science Writer by Damond Benningfield 4 October 20235 October 2023

The first mission to a metallic asteroid, scheduled for launch on 5 October, could provide clues to the formation of Earth and the solar system’s other inner planets.

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A Lunar Mission Spots Its Failed Brethren

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 3 October 20233 October 2023

Data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter have been instrumental in pinpointing where other Moon-bound spacecraft have crashed.

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Arctic Ice Loss Could Shorten Winter Feeding Time for Zooplankton

by Veronika Meduna 2 October 20232 October 2023

The Arctic’s thinning sea ice allows more light to penetrate deeper into the ocean, holding zooplankton far beneath the surface.

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Arenas de aguas profundas y dónde encontrarlas

by Emily Shepherd 2 October 20232 October 2023

Antiguas avalanchas submarinas llevaron arena al abismo oceánico en el momento en que algunos menos lo esperaban.

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Ancient Mars May Have Had a Cyclical Climate

by Vijay Shankar Balakrishnan 29 September 202329 September 2023

Hexagonal structures in sediments are evidence of repeated wet and dry conditions on the Red Planet.

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