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Susan Avery, former president and director of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, joins the ExxonMobil board of directors on 1 February.
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ExxonMobil Adds Climate Expert to Its Board

by Randy Showstack 31 January 201720 April 2023

The company has been criticized for its stance on climate change and initially opposed a shareholder proposal to include a climate expert on its board of directors.

Researcher track variations in the pace of thinning in Amundsen Sea glaciers
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A Comparison of Surface Thinning in West Antarctic Glaciers

by Terri Cook 24 January 20177 February 2023

An uninterrupted 24-year altimetry record of Amundsen Sea Embayment glaciers indicates the initiation and pace of thinning have been inconsistent across the region.

The R/V Sikuliaq is surrounded by new pancake ice and remnants of multiyear ice after a wave event on 17 October 2016.
Posted inScience Updates

The Balance of Ice, Waves, and Winds in the Arctic Autumn

by J. Thomson, S. Ackley, H. H. Shen and W. E. Rogers 23 January 20173 December 2021

Although summer sea ice loss in the Arctic is well studied, less is known about how ice comes back in autumn. A new program is changing that.

Phenocam webcam image from Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge, N.M.
Posted inScience Updates

Integrating Multiscale Seasonal Data for Resource Management

by Andrew D. Richardson, J. F. Weltzin and J. T. Morisette 23 January 20171 March 2023

Workshop on Phenology at Scales from Individual Plants to Satellite Pixels; Cambridge, Massachusetts, 21–23 June 2016

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House Science Committee's Climate Tweets Rile Scientists

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 18 January 201720 April 2023

Twice in just over a month, a government body tweeted material that claims to refute the human causes of climate change.

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Report Calls for Revised Method to Chart Cost of Climate Change

by Randy Showstack 17 January 20171 March 2023

Proposed changes could improve the calculation's scientific basis and transparency, according to the report.

Frozen and snow-covered meltwater ponds appear more frequently on the diminishing Arctic sea ice.
Posted inScience Updates

Understanding Causes and Effects of Rapid Warming in the Arctic

by M. Wendisch, M. Brückner, J. P. Burrows, S. Crewell, K. Dethloff, K. Ebell, C. Lüpkes, A. Macke, J. Notholt, J. Quaas, A. Rinke and I. Tegen 17 January 20178 February 2023

A new German research consortium is investigating why near-surface air temperatures in the Arctic are rising more quickly than in the rest of the world.

Cirrus clouds at sunset.
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Understanding How Climate Engineering Can Offset Climate Change

by B. Kravitz, Alan Robock and J. E. Kristjánsson 12 January 20171 March 2023

Sixth Meeting of the Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project; Oslo, Norway, 21–22 June 2016

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President Obama Publishes in Science on Renewable Energy Future

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 10 January 201720 April 2023

In the journal's Policy Forum, the president lays out why renewable energy investments will surge in the future regardless of political headwinds.

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Identifying a Fire Ecology Research Agenda for Colombia

by S. Rodríguez-Buriticá, M. Aguilar-Garavito and N. Norden 10 January 201710 February 2017

Fire Ecology Colloquium; Bogotá, Colombia, 23–24 June 2016

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