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A new 10-year study investigates how insect infestations can affect the forest carbon cycle
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Insect Infestations Alter Forest Carbon Cycle

by Aaron Sidder 30 July 201811 January 2022

A hemlock woolly adelgid outbreak in southern Appalachia prompted a transformation in where the forest stores carbon.

https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GH000136
Posted inEditors' Highlights

New Strategies to Protect People from Smoke During Wildfires

by G. Filippelli 21 June 201822 October 2021

Satellite measurements coupled with inexpensive air quality monitors could help protect humans from smoke particulates during wildfire events.

Hands of poor African children asking for drinking water.
Posted inAGU News

Exciting Section and Focus Group News

by Chris McEntee 6 December 20174 February 2022

The American Geophysical Union announces new engagement pilots, simplified naming structure, and new GeoHealth section.

Vortex of coal ash swirls in the Dan River at Danville, Va., following the release of 39,000 tons of ash and 27 million gallons of ash pond water from a leaking buried storm sewer.
Posted inNews

Group Touts “Beneficial” Coal Ash Recycling

by Randy Showstack 5 December 20171 October 2021

An industry group says recycling coal ash, the second-largest U.S. waste stream, helps the environment and economy. Recycling has a role but also raises concerns, environmentalists argue.

Posted inEditors' Vox

Introducing a New Editor in Chief for GeoHealth

by G. Filippelli 4 August 20177 November 2021

Find out how the person in charge of AGU’s newest journal became interested in geohealth and his vision for the journal over the coming years.

Posted inEditors' Vox

GeoHealth: Connecting Earth, Ocean, Climate, and Health Sciences

by P. A. Sandifer 1 May 20177 November 2021

AGU’s newest journal, GeoHealth, welcomes papers on a wide range of issues relating to how environmental change is affecting the health and well-being of humans and other organisms on Earth.

Volunteers fumigate against Zika-transmitting mosquitoes along a street in Yangon, Myanmar.
Posted inNews

Revived Climate Change Forum Focuses on Threats to Human Health

by M. McKenna 17 February 20179 May 2022

Public health and environmental organizations brought together by former vice president Al Gore held a pared-down meeting to replace a canceled one.

Injecting aerosols into the stratosphere to counter global warming
Posted inNews

A Date Under the Stars? Maybe Not with Aerosol Injection

by S. McQuate 14 December 20163 February 2022

Injecting aerosols into the atmosphere on purpose could help cool Earth, but new research shows that it could also make the night sky brighter and negatively affect human health.

AGU and Wiley launch a new journal, Geohealth.
Posted inAGU News

AGU Expands into Geohealth, Starting with New Journal

by Chris McEntee 11 August 20164 February 2022

The journal GeoHealth, to be launched by the American Geophysical Union and Wiley, will disseminate research relating Earth and environmental sciences to human, agricultural, and environmental health.

Watershed
Posted inResearch Spotlights

How Much Dissolved Mercury Is Present in Streams?

by Terri Cook 10 May 201616 February 2022

The results of a new study suggest that an improved understanding of the processes mobilizing mercury in soils will be necessary to predict water quality impacts.

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