Eos Special Projects

Every month, Eos digs deep into a specific issue among Earth and space scientists with resources like articles, opinions, and research spotlights.

2026 | 2025–2021

2026

Carbon (Ac)Counting

A Better Way to Monitor Greenhouse Gases

How Can We Tell If Climate-Smart Agriculture Stores Carbon?

REDD+ Results and Realities

Managing Carbon Stocks Requires an Integrated View of the Carbon Cycle

EPA Proposes That Major Polluters No Longer Report Their Emissions

NASA Planning for Unauthorized Shutdown of Carbon Monitoring Satellites

FEBRUARY 2026

What Corals Can Tell Us About Climate

Could Stratospheric Aerosol Injection Help Save Corals from Bleaching?

A Cryobank Network Grows in the Coral Triangle

As Seas Rise, Corals Can’t Keep Up

Coral Cores Pinpoint Onset of Industrial Deforestation

A Coral Core Archive Designed for Transparency and Accessibility

Preserving Corals to Study the Past and Document the Present

A healthy coral reef showing a great diversity of species. Small fish swim among the coral.

JANUARY 2026

Research & Developments

Partial Shutdown Over DHS Funding Ensnares Education, Health

Partial Shutdown Over DHS Funding Ensnares Education, Health

Trump Administration to Speed Up Permitting for Deep Sea Mining, Even Beyond U.S. Boundaries

We Are “Living Beyond Our Hydrological Means,” UN Report Warns

Hundreds of Scientists “Vehemently Oppose” U.S. Effort to Purchase Greenland

The State of the Science

The State of the Science 1 Year On: Climate Change and Energy

The State of the Science 1 Year On: Climate Change and Energy

The State of the Science 1 Year On: Academia and Research

The State of the Science 1 Year On: Environment

The State of the Science 1 Year On: Executive Summary