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Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer

Aaron Sidder

Aaron Sidder is a freelance writer based out of Denver, Colo. He has a master’s degree in ecology from Colorado State University. Aaron was an AGU-sponsored AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellow at National Geographic in 2016, and he has been writing for Eos ever since. In addition to Eos and National Geographic, he has written for National Geographic Kids Magazine, Smithosonian Smart News, 5280 Magazine, and the Santa Fe Institute. In his free time, he cultivates an extensive—and growing—collection of field guides from around the country.

绿油油的森林地面上生长着白色的桦树,许多树都伸出了照片的框架之外。
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科学家公布欧洲新的温室气体收支

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 14 February 202514 February 2025

为欧洲制定的温室气体收支突出了整个大陆的碳源和碳汇,可作为未来几年的基准。

田野里,五名身穿彩色服装的妇女手里拿着一捆捆稻草,准备脱粒。
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太阳辐射干预策略如何影响农业?

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 5 February 20255 February 2025

地球工程方法,如平流层气溶胶注入,有望抑制气候变暖,但存在许多潜在风险和担忧,其中它们对农业的影响在很大程度上仍未得到探索。

A rock formation with many layers sits beneath a blue sky.
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Ancient Climate Reconstruction Links Past and Future

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 4 February 20254 February 2025

A new map of climate conditions during the Pliocene epoch—the last time Earth’s carbon dioxide concentrations hit 400 parts per million—could offer clues about possible climatic changes in store for the 21st century.

A group of five women in colorful clothing hold bundles of straw in a field ready for rice threshing.
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How Could Solar Climate Intervention Strategies Affect Agriculture?

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 16 January 202526 February 2025

Geoengineering approaches such as stratospheric aerosol injection hold the promise of limiting warming, but among the many potential risks and concerns, their impacts on agriculture remain largely unexplored.

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Getting to the Bottom of Cenozoic Deep-Ocean Temperatures

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 2 December 20242 December 2024

Reconstructing past ocean conditions with oxygen isotopes could provide more information about how Earth’s climate evolved over time, but methods for reconstructing these data can yield varying results.

A person sits on a platform on a marsh. The platform is connected to a series of wires connected to a white tower.
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Dry Heat, Wet Heat, and Wetland Methane Emissions

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 20 November 202420 November 2024

Compound weather events—such as extreme cold or heat combined with severe dryness or precipitation—have a greater effect on wetland methane emissions than discrete weather extremes do.

O Sol poente fica logo acima do horizonte e sob um céu parcialmente nublado, com um corpo de água em primeiro plano.
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Insights Biogeoquímicos de um Importante Rio Amazônico

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 22 October 202422 October 2024

Sub-representados nos orçamentos globais de carbono, rios tropicais como o Tocantins, no Brasil, necessitam de estudos para estabelecer suas características de base face às crescentes mudanças globais.

A coastline is seen from above. The area is mostly covered in greenery, but what appears to be a large landslide has uncovered gray soil that is falling into the blue ocean.
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Down in the Slumps: Tracing Erosion Cycles in Arctic Permafrost

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 21 October 202421 October 2024

Climate change is altering permafrost thaw cycles and leading to unique Arctic erosional problems.

A submersible vessel explores a polymetallic nodule field on the seafloor in the Pacific Ocean.
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The Unexpected Role of Magnetic Microbes in Deep-Sea Mining

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 26 September 202424 April 2025

A new study highlights the co-occurrence of magnetic bacteria and polymetallic nodules and may offer insights into how the mineral-rich nodules form on the ocean floor.

White birch trees growing out of a green forest floor. Many of the trees extend out of the frame of the photo.
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Scientists Present Europe’s New Greenhouse Gas Budget

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 3 September 202414 February 2025

The greenhouse gas budget developed for Europe highlights carbon sources and sinks across the continent and will serve as a baseline for years to come.

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