Scientific Discipline Climate Change

Biogeosciences

Meeting Report 29 March 2019

Modeling Digs Beyond Soil Properties and Processes

International Soil Modeling Consortium Conference: New Perspectives on Soil Models; Wageningen, Netherlands, 5–7 November 2018

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Science Policy & Funding

News 28 March 2019

NOAA Budget Proposal Hits Rough Waters in Congress

The budget proposed by the Trump administration would cut NOAA’s budget by 18%. It would target climate and ocean research programs and also slash education initiatives, grants, and other agency programs.

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Climate Change

News 25 March 2019

Ancient River Discovery Confirms Mediterranean Nearly Dried Up in the Miocene

Sedimentary deposits reveal a Nile-sized river system flowing from what are today Turkey and Syria.

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Atmospheric Sciences

News 22 March 2019

Before Canadian Scientists Can Study Tornadoes, They Have to Find Them

A yearlong project aims to find more than 150 "missing" tornadoes thought to hit Canada each year.

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Biogeosciences

Meeting Report 22 March 2019

Ancient Fires and Indigenous Knowledge Inform Fire Policies

Global Paleofire Working Group 2: Diverse Knowledge Systems for Fire Policy and Biodiversity Conservation; Egham, United Kingdom, 4–9 September 2018

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Science Policy & Funding

News 22 March 2019

Jay Inslee Campaigns for Presidency on Climate Change Issue

The governor of Washington says that dealing with climate change has to be the country’s number one priority.

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Climate Change

News 21 March 2019

Scientists Discover Pristine Collection of Soft-Tissue Fossils

The fossils include jellyfish, box jellies, branched algae, and sponges, which are underrepresented in or missing from other deposits.

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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface

News 21 March 2019

Sand from Greenland’s Melting Ice Sheet Could Bring in Business

The effects of climate change could fuel a new sand mining industry in Greenland.

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Climate Change

Opinion 20 March 2019

Will the Desert Darken Your Door?

Wildfires are becoming more common as climate changes. So too are the arid landscapes that spread in their wake.

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Climate Change

News 19 March 2019

Congressional Task Force Outlines Its Approach to Climate Change

The Green New Deal created space to talk about market-based innovation, investment, and business and defense approaches, says a cochair of the New Democrat Coalition’s Climate Change Task Force.

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