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Five Science Questions That Ought to Be Asked at the Debates

by G. Yohe, H. Jacoby, B. Santer and R. Richels 25 September 202015 September 2025

Journalists, moderators, and the public have an important opportunity to question the presidential and vice presidential candidates in the upcoming TV debates.

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Have We Got Dust All Wrong?

by S. Dimitropoulos 25 September 202026 October 2021

Scientists are challenging conventional notions of how dust particles are aligned; “everything we’ve so far hypothesized about the impact of dust on the atmosphere might be misplaced.”

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Saint Lucia Works to Release Itself from Sargassum’s Stranglehold

by Sarah Peter 25 September 20204 January 2024

Nearly 10 years ago, Caribbean beaches experienced a sudden onslaught of Sargassum. Today residents continue to explore ways to mitigate the seaweed’s damage to local health and livelihoods.

A natural gas well in the Bakken Formation of North Dakota flares at night
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The G20 Is Investing in Fossil Fuels

Rishika Pardikar, Science Writer by Rishika Pardikar 24 September 20206 May 2022

Among the G20, the United States and United Kingdom have invested the most in fossil fuels since the beginning of 2020.

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Podcast: The Unusual Relationship Between Climate and Pandemics

by Lauren Lipuma 24 September 20205 March 2026

Two recent studies show how climate affects human pandemics and how pandemics, in turn, alter the environment.

A hilly landscape in the Reynolds Creek Critical Zone Observatory, with charred soil in the foreground.
Posted inScience Updates

Soil Signals Tell of Landscape Disturbances

by K. A. Lohse, Sharon Billings, R. A. DiBiase, P. Kumar, A. A. Berhe and J. Kaye 24 September 202022 November 2021

The lasting influence humans have on Earth’s critical zone—and how geologic forces have mediated those influences—is revealed in studies of soil and carbon migration.

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Posted inScience Updates

Life Teems Below the Surface

by J. Chorover, E. Aronson, J. McIntosh and E. Roden 24 September 202022 November 2021

Scientists are resolving how plants, microbes, and lithology sculpt the structure of the critical zone.

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Next Steps for the Critical Zone

Heather Goss, AGU Publisher by Heather Goss 24 September 202022 March 2022

In October, Eos examines a pivotal point for a field of science that’s starting to make a name for itself.

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Critical Zone Science Comes of Age

by P. Waldron 24 September 202022 March 2022

The developing field, which unites Earth scientists to examine the planet’s surface as a single, unified entity, is unraveling the complex, interconnected processes that support life on Earth.

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Regional Sensitivities Strongly Affect Modeled Climate Extremes

by David Shultz 22 September 202022 February 2023

Analysis of temperature and precipitation extremes in two generations of CMIP climate models revealed similarities in regional climate sensitivities, contrasting with divergent global sensitivities.

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