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Claude Monet’s painting Houses of Parliament, Sunlight in the Fog (1904).
Posted inENGAGE, News

Were Impressionist Masters Painting a Polluted Reality?

by James Dacey 12 December 202222 March 2023

Image analysis suggests that artists’ styles evolved in sync with increasing air pollution during the Industrial Revolution.

A 2017 landslide in Freetown, Sierra Leone, killed an estimated 1,100 residents, largely in informal settlements.
Posted inNews

Protecting Poor Neighborhoods from Landslide Risk

by J. Besl 8 December 20221 June 2023

As low-income, informal settlements bloom in the tropics, their risk of landslides increases. A new modeling tool incorporates urbanization factors to protect the region’s poorest neighborhoods.

Al centro una mujer con un hijab lila está de pie para hablar en una junta. A su alrededor hay otras mujeres sentadas.
Posted inNews

10 perspectivas científicas para la COP27

by Meghie Rodrigues 23 November 20226 March 2023

Mientras las naciones se reunían en Sharm El-Sheikh, Egipto, los principales científicos del clima compartieron un nuevo informe para apoyar una política más eficaz.

Illustration elements inspired by various Eos articles and AGU scientific disciplines
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Science Leads the Future, and the Future Is Now

by Caryl-Sue Micalizio 21 November 20223 January 2023

In our annual double issue, Eos shares how scientists are defining the future with their work today.

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Are We Entering the Golden Age of Climate Modeling?

Mark Betancourt, Freelance Journalist by Mark Betancourt 21 November 20225 November 2025

Thanks to the advent of exascale computing, local climate forecasts may soon be a reality. And they’re not just for scientists anymore.

A woman wearing a light purple hijab stands in a meeting to talk.
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10 Science Insights for COP27

by Meghie Rodrigues 11 November 20221 June 2023

As nations convene in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, leading climate scientists share a new report to support more effective policy.

People sit on the prow of a boat around the paper on the deck.
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An Inclusive Approach to Oceangoing Research

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 27 October 202227 October 2022

The bread and butter of oceanography, sea voyages rarely include minoritized communities and nonscientists. The Inclusion Mission wants to change that.

View from space showing lights illuminating the U.S. Gulf Coast
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Converging Toward Solutions to Grand Challenges

by Ryan McGranaghan, Adam Kellerman and Mark Olson 25 October 20221 June 2023

A hypothetical, space weather–induced power grid catastrophe served as a practice case for building unity and collaborative skills among disparate communities to address a major global hazard.

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Setting the Stage for Climate Action Under the Montreal Protocol

by Stephen O. Andersen, Marco Gonzalez and Nancy J. Sherman 18 October 20223 June 2024

Twelve papers formed the scientific basis for fast action to strengthen the treaty, which was already safeguarding stratospheric ozone, so it also protects the climate by reducing super pollutants.

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Lake Sediments Record North Carolina’s Coal Legacy

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 14 October 20228 February 2023

Coal ash–polluted lakes are in residential and recreational areas, invoking concern for the health of local residents and ecosystems.

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