AGU members gathered in Washington, D. C., to meet with congressional members and staff and to share the value of Earth and space science and the policies that support research and innovation.Read More »Planetary Sciences
The controversial America COMPETES legislation would restrict Earth science funding at several U.S. federal agencies, including the National Science Foundation.Read More »
Legislation that would restrict funding for geoscience at federal agencies raises concerns about the research program budgets.Read More »Ocean Sciences
In its response to a National Research Council survey on ocean sciences, the National Science Foundation has endorsed recommendations calling for a budgetary course correction.Read More »
The U.S. House of Representatives could vote later this month on legislation, approved by the science committee, to limit Earth science funding at several federal agencies.Read More »
As chair of the Arctic Council, the United States is prioritizing climate change and ocean issues and improving the conditions for Arctic communities.Read More »Science Policy & Funding
Concentrations of volatile organic compounds—precursors to ground-level ozone formation—are on the rise in areas over and downwind of a major shale oil and gas field in Texas.Read More »
