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Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer

Jenessa Duncombe

Jenessa Duncombe, a News and Features Writer for Eos, joined the team in 2018. She graduated with her master’s degree in physical oceanography from Oregon State University in 2017 and subsequently worked as a freelance writer on research ships. Jenessa first interned with Eos, became the team’s first fellow in May 2019, and joined the staff permanently in March 2020.

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Как необычная дружба разрушила мифы о вечной мерзлоте

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 20 September 202320 September 2023

“Прекрасные долгие споры” между американским ученым и российским исследователем помогли прояснить несколько фундаментальных предположений о таянии вечной мерзлоты.

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Kelly Hereid: Modeling Catastrophes for Insurers

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 25 July 202325 July 2023

A geoscientist helps homeowners and businesses adapt to worsening wildfires, storms, and floods.

Vehículos híbridos y eléctricos blancos formados para cargar en una estación.
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Los beneficios desiguales de la transición a vehículos eléctricos en California

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 3 July 202321 September 2023

Un repunte en vehículos limpios ha mejorado más la calidad del aire en comunidades adineradas en comparación con comunidades marginalizadas de California, muestra un nuevo estudio.

Electric and hybrid cars parked alongside a road charge at plug-in stations
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The Unequal Benefits of California’s Electric Vehicle Transition

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 26 May 202322 September 2023

An uptick in clean vehicles has improved air quality in wealthier communities over marginalized communities in California, a new study finds.

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Outlook: Normal Atlantic Hurricane Season Expected

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 25 May 202330 May 2023

Atmospheric and oceanic features are simultaneously strengthening and suppressing hurricane activity this year.

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Solar Panels Nurse Desert Soil Back to Life

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 12 May 202330 May 2023

Cultivating delicate soil crust in the shade of solar panels might boost the recovery of arid land.

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Hunting for Methane Hot Spots at the Top of the World

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 26 April 202326 April 2023

A visit to an Alaskan wetland with some of the world’s highest lake marsh methane emissions brings scientists one step closer to understanding the phenomenon.

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EPA Air Pollution Proposal Stirs Debate

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 20 April 202320 April 2023

The agency’s proposal to tighten standards for small-particulate pollution has prompted opposing calls for tighter and looser regulations.

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Searching for the Sculptor of France’s Caves

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 31 March 202331 March 2023

Spelunking scientists searched for the original source of the French Pyrenees’ magnificent caves.

Un acercamiento a racimos de uvas moradas, aún en su planta, usadas para hacer vino Riportella. Algunas uvas en el racimo tienen gotas de rocío.
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Cómo el Último Máximo Glacial influenció en el origen del vino

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 27 March 202327 March 2023

El severo clima de la era de hielo influenció el cultivo de la vid durante el nacimiento de la agricultura.

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