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Speleothems hang from the roof of a cave in Herbstlabyrinth, Germany
Posted inScience Updates

Improving Access to Paleoclimate Data

by N. Kaushal, L. Comas-Bru, F. A. Lechleitner, I. G. Hatvani and Z. Kern 1 March 20217 February 2022

Paleoclimate databases are powerful tools for improving climate models. The recent work of speleothem researchers offers lessons on creating a lasting database and fostering the needed mindset.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks in front of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., during the June 2020 release of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis majority staff report, joined by Rep. Kathy Castor, the chair of the committee.
Posted inOpinions

How Scientists Can Engage to Solve the Climate Crisis

by R. L. Martin 30 October 202029 September 2021

Policymakers need scientists. Here’s how one geoscientist contributed to a U.S. congressional report that’s already churning out legislation—and real action.

Image of the urban center of Majuro in the Marshall Islands.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

To Save Low-Lying Atolls, Adaptive Measures Need to Start Now

by Rachel Fritts 22 October 2020

New research uses 5,000 years of geological data to understand how and when sea level rise will affect the livability of low-lying reef islands.

Posted inEditors' Vox

Exploring Formal Recognition of the Anthropocene

by Brooks Hanson 6 September 20169 February 2018

Colin Waters of the Anthropocene Working Group, which has been exploring formal recognition of the Anthropocene as a unit in the geological time scale, discussed the group's recommendations at the IGC.

Posted inEditors' Vox

Cuts to CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Program Cause Concern

by Susan Trumbore 12 February 201610 February 2018

Drastic cuts within CSIRO will cut off Australia's critically important contributions to the global climate community

Posted inEditors' Vox

After the Climate Agreement in Paris

by G. Brasseur 14 January 201610 February 2018

The climate agreement in Paris is an essential multilateral commitment to mitigating the effects of climate change, and the scientific community is key in supporting that commitment.

Posted inEditors' Vox

Perspectives on COP21

by M. Ellis 13 December 201510 February 2018

Climate change is a well-defined, global problem that nations are finally acknowledging.

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