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AGU 2020

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Violence Increases with Climate Change

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 6 February 202018 October 2021

Stresses from environmental triggers are leading to more gender-based violence around the world.

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China Challenges U.S. Science Dominance

by Randy Showstack 4 February 202021 March 2023

A recent Congressional hearing and National Science Board report show that U.S. leadership faces growing global competition.

Road construction to elevate a road in Miami Beach
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This Week: From Rising Roads in Miami to Dead Zones in the Gulf

by AGU 31 January 202030 September 2021

What Earth and space science stories are we recommending this week?

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Five Spitzer Discoveries About Solar Systems Near and Far

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 30 January 202010 January 2023

The powerful infrared space telescope is powering down after 16 years. It has revolutionized our understanding of solar systems, including hidden surprises in our own.

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Power Outages, PG&E, and Science’s Flickering Future

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 29 January 202012 December 2022

As lawmakers debate planned power outages as a Band-Aid to the nation’s wildfire problem, science hangs in the balance.

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How to Launch a Satellite During a Blackout

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 29 January 202012 December 2022

PG&E shut down the power to Berkeley’s Space Sciences Laboratory right before a satellite launch.

America’s STEM economy supports 69% of the GDP and two out of three workers.
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STEM Supports 67% of U.S. Jobs

Chris McEntee, executive director and CEO of AGU by Chris McEntee 28 January 202027 March 2023

The real jobs report: A new analysis shows that science, tech, and engineering careers are this country’s engine.

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Kuljeet Kaur Marhas Receives 2019 Devendra Lal Memorial Medal

by AGU 28 January 202027 March 2023

Kuljeet Kaur Marhas was awarded the 2019 Devendra Lal Memorial Medal at the AGU Fall Meeting Honors Ceremony, held on 11 December 2019 in San Francisco, Calif. The medal is for “outstanding Earth and/or space sciences research by a scientist belonging to and working in a developing country.”

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Clean Water Act in the Balance?

by Randy Showstack 27 January 20207 March 2022

An important Supreme Court case could have major ramifications on the interpretation of the Clean Water Act and environmental protection.

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Enjambre de Terremotos Inusuales Golpean a Puerto Rico

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 27 January 202016 July 2025

Puerto Rico no había visto tantos sismos fuertes en una sola secuencia desde que comenzó el monitoreo sísmico hace 46 años. El último terremoto que dañó la isla gravemente ocurrió en 1918.

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