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We Need to Direct More Science Research Dollars to Rural America

by H. Steltzer 27 May 202015 September 2025

Pandemic relief funding should provide a much-needed boost to scientific research. And we should steer those dollars toward where they can do the most good.

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Posted inAGU News

Deepwater Horizon’s Legacy of Science

Heather Goss, AGU Publisher by Heather Goss 25 March 202018 May 2022

The biggest oil spill in history resulted in billions of dollars in settlements—and a massive scientific movement.

The Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Plant seen here is located in southwest Iceland.
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Bipartisan Focus on Energy Innovation Emerges

by Randy Showstack 23 December 201927 March 2023

A trio of bills making their way through Congress would boost research and development for technologies that could contribute substantially to future U.S. energy production and consumption.

Torrential rains flooded streets in Denmark in 2017, stranding and damaging vehicles
Posted inScience Updates

Local Climate Projections: A Little Money Goes a Long Way

by P. Guttorp and T. L. Thorarinsdottir 17 September 201924 January 2023

Three Nordic countries collaborate to build a suite of eScience tools to support long-term planning and decision-making in the face of a changing climate.

The Norfolk skyline as seen from across the Elizabeth River in 2016
Posted inOpinions

Investing in Science to Improve Climate Risk Management

by V. Srikrishnan, R. Alley and K. Keller 16 August 20191 March 2023

Integrating Earth science research and observations into adaptation planning helps identify effective strategies to manage climate risks.

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House Science Chair Questions Plan to Reduce Advisory Committees

by Randy Showstack 16 July 20193 April 2023

Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson calls on science agencies to provide information about their strategy for implementing the executive order eliminating one third of federal advisory committees.

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AGU Awarded Grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

by AGU 12 July 20193 April 2023

The 3-year grant will help launch the new AGU Ethics and Equity antiharassment initiative.

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Biodiversity Report Paints a Bleak Picture

by Randy Showstack 6 May 201921 March 2023

Landmark study calls for urgent “transformative changes” to meet goals for conserving and sustainably using nature.

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House Freshman Democrats Urge Funds for Climate Change Programs

by Randy Showstack 25 April 20194 April 2023

More than half of the newly elected Democratic representatives signed onto a letter calling for “robust funding” for U.S. climate change research programs.

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NOAA Monitoring Stations Are Off-Line from a GPS Y2K Moment

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 9 April 201923 February 2023

The outage could last until November for some stations.

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