• About
  • Special Reports
  • Topics
    • Climate
    • Earth Science
    • Oceans
    • Space & Planets
    • Health & Ecosystems
    • Culture & Policy
    • Education & Careers
    • Opinions
  • Projects
    • ENGAGE
    • Third Pod from the Sun
    • Eos en Español
    • Eos 简体中文版
    • Print Archive
  • Newsletter
  • Submit to Eos
  • AGU.org
  • AGU Publications
    • AGU Journals
    • Editors’ Highlights
    • Editors’ Vox
  • Career Center
  • AGU Blogs
  • Join AGU
  • Give to AGU
  • About
  • Special Reports
  • Topics
    • Climate
    • Earth Science
    • Oceans
    • Space & Planets
    • Health & Ecosystems
    • Culture & Policy
    • Education & Careers
    • Opinions
  • Projects
    • ENGAGE
    • Third Pod from the Sun
    • Eos en Español
    • Eos 简体中文版
    • Print Archive
  • Newsletter
  • Submit to Eos
Skip to content
Eos

Eos

Science News by AGU

Sign Up for Newsletter

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.

An aerial image of orange sand dunes overtaking buildings.
Posted inNews

Dunes Dance to a New Rhythm in Climate Change

by Jenessa Duncombe 17 December 202117 December 2021

Dunes may morph or creep in new directions in a warming world.

The Zapolyarnoye gas field in the Russian Arctic in 2013
Posted inNews

Projection: $110 Billion in Repairs for Russian Pipelines on Permafrost

by Jenessa Duncombe 16 December 202114 January 2022

Permafrost thaw is a major threat to pipelines in the Russian Arctic, particularly those carrying natural gas.

Left image shows the rocky coast of Kīlauea, and right image shows a punctured steel boat roof.
Posted inNews

Hundreds of Volcanic Explosions Detected Underwater at Kīlauea

by Jenessa Duncombe 14 December 202120 December 2021

Hundreds of volcanic explosions detected underwater at Kīlauea
The explosions, identified during the 2018 eruption phase, offer a clear acoustic signal that researchers could use to measure ocean properties.

Photograph of brown-orange river water
Posted inNews

New Sensor Aids Rare Earth Extraction from Acid Mine Drainage

by Jenessa Duncombe 29 November 2021

Rare earth elements appear in more than 200 consumer products. The race is on to source these elements from abundant and environmentally damaging mining waste.

Posted inGeoFIZZ

Seis formas de seguimiento satelital del COVID-19

by Jenessa Duncombe 21 October 202121 March 2022

Una nueva base de datos revela ciudades más opacas, campos de cultivos vacíos y puertos vacíos.

A downhill skier is mid-turn, throwing up snow beneath his angled skis.
Posted inFeatures

How the Ski Industry Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Climate Activism

by Jenessa Duncombe 24 September 202121 March 2022

A cultural shift is underway to transform outdoor buffs into stalwarts for climate action. Will it come soon enough to save their sport?

Green mossy forest
Posted inNews

How the “Best Accidental Climate Treaty” Stopped Runaway Climate Change

by Jenessa Duncombe 2 September 202121 March 2022

The Montreal Protocol halted the destruction of the ozone layer. In the process, it saved one of Earth’s most important carbon sinks.

A wind turbine is assembled.
Posted inNews

Forecast: 8 Million Energy Jobs Created by Meeting Paris Agreement

by Jenessa Duncombe 1 September 202121 March 2022

Quickly switching to renewables will create 5 million more jobs by 2050 than sticking to fossil fuels will, according to projections.

Elk wade in the East Fork of Bitterroot River in Montana during a wildfire in August 2000.
Posted inNews

Climate Change and Extreme Weather Linked in U.N. Climate Report

by Jenessa Duncombe 25 August 202121 March 2022

A major scientific assessment of global climate science found a much stronger connection between climate change and extreme weather than ever before.

Andrews crouching in front of a wall covered in photographs.
Posted inFeatures

Robin George Andrews: “The New York Times Volcano Guy”

by Jenessa Duncombe 24 August 202121 March 2022

Making the leap from science to journalism.

Posts navigation

Newer posts 1 2 3 4 5 … 16 Older posts

From AGU Journals

MOST SHARED
Earth and Space Science
“Termination of Solar Cycles and Correlated Tropospheric Variability”
By Qi Hu, Zihang Han

HIGHLY CITED
Earth and Space Science
“A new digital bathymetric model of the world's oceans”
By Pauline Weatherall et al.

HOT ARTICLE
JGR Solid Earth
“Slip Characteristics of Induced Earthquakes: Insights From the 2015 M w 4.0 Guthrie, Oklahoma Earthquake”
By Colin N. Pennington et al.


About Eos
Contact
Advertise

Submit
Career Center
Sitemap

© 2022 American Geophysical Union. All rights reserved. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic