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Navajo woman leaning against a fence
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Academic Citations Evolve to Include Indigenous Oral Teachings

by Katherine Kornei 9 November 202110 November 2021

A librarian has developed citation templates for oral teachings shared by members of Indigenous communities.

Two blocky telescope domes sit on snowy ground, and the band of the Milky Way arcs across the sky. The sky shades from navy at the top to green and orange at the horizon and is studded with stars.
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Five Reasons Geoscience Should Care About Astronomy’s New Road Map

by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 5 November 202121 March 2022

The latest road map to U.S. astronomy’s next decade recommends a smaller space telescope, ground-based facilities, and an institutional effort to create an inclusive and equitable field.

Slash-and-burn agriculture in Laos
Posted inResearch Spotlights

农事用火加剧东南亚空气污染

by Terri Cook 2 November 202121 March 2022

农事用火和森林采伐用火对贫困人口的影响过大,减少这些用火每年可帮助防止5.9万人过早死亡。

A map showing heat distribution in and around Boston with yellow representing cooler areas and darker shades of orange representing hotter areas
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Neighborhoods Are Feeling the Heat of Climate Change

by Jackie Rocheleau 29 October 202121 March 2022

It’s no secret there are disparities in exposure to climate change’s effects. A new study zeroes in on the demographics of neighborhoods subjected to the hottest temperatures.

Heavy-duty diesel vehicles drive inequalities in air quality in cities across the United States.
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An Eye in the Sky Tracks Air Pollution Inequality in U.S. Cities

by Aaron Sidder 27 October 202121 March 2022

A new study uses its data to show that diesel traffic is the largest source of pollution inequality across racial and economic divides

Debris covers a densely populated hillside community in Cerro del Chiquihuite, Mexico.
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Surviving on the Periphery of a City of Earthquakes

by Humberto Basilio 19 October 202121 March 2022

Mexico City is one of the most disaster-prone urban areas in the world. Following an earthquake, marginalized communities living on the city’s periphery are exposed to more dangers than just collapsing buildings.

Orange sky from a sunrise fills the sky beyond a mountain summit and clouds.
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Reframing Funding Strategies to Build Reciprocity

by Diamond Tachera 13 October 20215 January 2022

Extractive and exploitive practices erode trust in Western science among Indigenous communities. Changing funding structures is one way to develop reciprocity and respect and repair relationships.

Slash-and-burn agriculture in Laos
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Fires Lit for Agriculture Boost Air Pollution in Southeast Asia

by Terri Cook 8 October 202121 March 2022

Reducing fires lit for agricultural management and deforestation, which unduly affect poorer populations, could help prevent 59,000 premature deaths per year.

Exposed Precambrian bedrock in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeast Minnesota
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Recognizing Geology’s Colonial History for Better Policy Today

by Maddy Nyblade and Jenn McDonald 7 September 202121 March 2022

The Minnesota Geological Survey has contributed to the dispossession of homelands from Indigenous Peoples. The agency is creating more just policies.

Three college students in face masks talk in a classroom.
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New View of Expanding Perspectives in the Geosciences

by Humberto Basilio 26 August 202121 March 2022

Earth and environmental sciences have some of the least diverse racial and ethnic representation in academia. To face profound future challenges, the fields need to address the inequities of the past and how they inform the present.

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