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Shaking Up Earthquake Science in Cascadia

by Caroline Hasler 16 October 20237 November 2023

A new center will bring together earthquake scientists to study the Cascadia Subduction Zone and clarify seismic hazards.

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La exportación ilegal de fósiles es más que un Irritator para el Sur Global

by Sofia Moutinho 11 October 202311 October 2023

Más de 2,000 investigadores han firmado una carta abierta solicitando la repatriación del fósil de dinosaurio a Brasil. Algunos afirman que el caso pone de manifiesto un modelo de colonialismo científico en la paleontología.

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How You Make Money Matters When It Comes to Carbon Emissions

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 10 October 202310 October 2023

Investment income is associated with more carbon emissions in the United States.

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Hurricane Harvey Filled Houston with Sediment

by J. Besl 6 October 20236 October 2023

The storm’s record-setting rains moved an equally impressive amount of sediment and elevated the risk and expense of absorbing all that muck.

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Bird Biodiversity Reports Reflect Cities’ Redlined Past

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 5 October 202310 October 2023

The lack of bird records in formerly redlined areas creates an inaccurate picture of urban biodiversity, leading to gaps in conservation efforts.

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Connecting the Dots Between Geohealth Research and Health Policy

by Gabriel Filippelli 27 September 202326 September 2023

Geohealth research is typically focused on environment-health impacts, but including physical and social mechanisms, and health and non-health trade-offs, can result in better policy benefits.

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La desigualdad del estrés por calor

by Rebecca Owen 26 September 202326 September 2023

Residentes de vecindarios históricamente marginalizados enfrentan mayor estrés por calor que los de otras áreas.

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How to Address Publication Overload in Environmental Science

by William Brandt and Christina Tague 22 September 202326 February 2026

Combining traditional human-curated syntheses of scientific research with the search and visualization tools of artificial intelligence could guide researchers through avalanches of publications.

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Earth’s Critical Zone Remains a Mystery Without its People

by Larissa A. Naylor, Jennifer A. J. Dungait, Paul D. Hallett, Neil Munro, Alasdair Stanton and Timothy A. Quine 19 September 20238 January 2024

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals may only be possible if human activities are central to critical zone science.

La frecuencia e intensidad crecientes de las catástrofes graves exponen a más personas a sucesos traumatizantes como el huracán Katrina, que devastó las comunidades de Nueva Orleans y obligó a miles de residentes a abandonar sus hogares en 2005.
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El costo a la salud mental del cambio climático

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 18 September 202318 September 2023

Investigadores están reconociendo cada vez más las diversas maneras en que la crisis climática global está afectando nuestra salud mental.

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