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Graph showing range of water levels in the Great Lakes and the potential benefit from risk management strategies including insurance and dredging
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New Analysis Helps Manage Risks to Shipping in the Great Lakes

by Jim Hall 11 May 202018 October 2022

Modeling of mysteriously fluctuating water levels in the Great Lakes has helped to optimize the prices of shipping insurance contracts along with investments in dredging navigation channels.

A plant grows out of a cup holding coins
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How Financial Markets Can Grow More Climate Savvy

by Jenessa Duncombe 22 April 20202 February 2022

Take extreme weather risks into account, and markets could prove hardier in a changing world.

Drilling rig and Dauphin Island Bridge in Mobile Bay, Alabama
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Thirty Years, $500 Million, and a Scientific Mission in the Gulf

by Heather Goss 27 March 202022 November 2021

Gulf Research Program executive director Lauren Alexander Augustine discusses the impact science can have on communities when given money and time.

Chart showing estimates of the influence of ship emissions on cloud effective radius (blue) and cloud condensate amount (salmon) in the shipping lanes of the Southeast Atlantic
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Quantifying Aerosol Effects on Climate Using Ship Track Clouds

by B. Stevens 25 March 202018 October 2022

A new methodology for measuring how human emissions influence cloud properties and radiative forcing developed by reconstructing cloud fields in maritime shipping lanes.

Hillsides covered in neat rows of olive trees
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Climate Change Will Reduce Spanish Olive Oil Production

by Javier Barbuzano 19 March 202014 September 2022

Increased droughts will reduce southern Spain’s olive oil output by 30% before the end of the century.

NASA’S ICON satellite
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How to Launch a Satellite During a Blackout

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.

A man and a woman in blue lab coats smile in a lab.
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Profits for the Planet

by Korena Di Roma Howley 29 January 20204 February 2022

Entrepreneurs are addressing global challenges with science-based—and financially sustainable—solutions.

A plane lands at sunset
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First U.S. Airline Goes Carbon Neutral

by Jenessa Duncombe 9 January 20202 November 2021

JetBlue will buy carbon offsets for all domestic flights starting in July, but are carbon offsets enough to clean up a dirty industry?

Conceptual illustration of people sharing ideas and input toward a common goal
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Integrating Input to Forge Ahead in Geothermal Research

by R. Rozansky and A. McKittrick 3 January 20205 January 2022

A road map for a major geothermal energy development initiative determines proposed priorities and goals by integrating input from stakeholders, data, and technological assessments.

The White House foregrounded by red, white, and blue tulips
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Industry Leaders Dominate Trump’s Science and Tech Advisory Council

by Randy Showstack 23 October 201920 January 2023

The council’s launch, more than 2 and a half years into the Trump presidency, has an initial membership that is heavy on industry, with just one academic and no representatives from civil society.

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