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What’s Changed—and What Hasn’t—Since the EPA’s Endangerment Finding

by Rebecca Owen 24 June 202524 June 2025

A scientist-authored brief played a role in the 2009 determination that greenhouse gases endanger public health. With the finding now up for reconsideration, the same scientists revisit their opinion.

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Coverage Factors Affect Urban CO2 Monitoring from Space

by Donald Wuebbles 12 June 202512 June 2025

Orbital mechanics and environmental factors limiting the ability of Orbiting Carbon Observatory missions to collect data in space and time affect city-level monitoring, reporting, and verification goals. 

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The Goldilocks Conditions for Wildfires

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 9 June 20259 June 2025

Twenty years of data from around the world show that areas that are not too dry and not too wet are most conducive to wildfire burning.

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High Relief, Low Relief — Glaciers Do It All

by Peter Zeitler 4 June 20254 June 2025

Contrary to conventional wisdom that glaciers just carve landscapes, they can also form low-relief surfaces by sheltering rock from erosion, enriching understanding of how mountain landscapes evolve.

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Former Department of Energy Leader Reflects on a Changing Landscape

by Saima May Sidik 4 June 20254 June 2025

The first person of color and first Earth scientist to serve as director of the Department of Energy’s Office of Science reflects on her career as the new administration works to dismantle key diversity programs.

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Seasonal Iron Cycle and Production in the Subantarctic Southern Ocean

by Eileen Hofmann 29 May 202529 May 2025

Long-term monitoring at a site in the subantarctic region south of Australia combined with ship-based observations reveals three distinct phases between cycles of phytoplankton productivity and dissolved iron.

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River Alkalinization and Ocean Acidification Face Off in Coastal Waters

by Madeline Reinsel 21 May 202521 May 2025

Factors ranging from rainfall to nutrient runoff to changing mining and agricultural practices drove decades-long pH trends in the Chesapeake Bay.

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Deforestation Is Reducing Rainfall in the Amazon

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 19 May 202519 May 2025

Researchers found that between 2002 and 2015, a 3.2% reduction in Brazilian forest cover led to a 5.4% reduction in precipitation levels.

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Scientists Reveal Hidden Heat and Flood Hazards Across Texas

by Rebecca Owen 16 May 202530 June 2025

A wider swath of the Lone Star State may be affected by more heat and flood events than previous recordkeeping suggests.

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气候变暖正在改变欧亚大陆的干旱状况

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 15 May 202515 May 2025

研究人员利用树木年轮记录重建水文气候模式,并找出干旱的驱动因素。

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