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Climate Education That Builds Hope and Agency, Not Fear

by Jeffrey D. Corbin, Meghan A. Duffy, Jacquelyn L. Gill and Carly Ziter 9 August 20239 August 2023

Reframing climate change education around a message of “hopeful alarm” not only will underscore the threats we face but will also show students how they can act to shape the future.

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Boosting Support for Students and Early-Career Professionals

by Paige Becker, Danyka Byrnes, Caitlyn Hall and Yuhan Rao 3 August 202329 March 2024

Student and early-career professional groups can build community, drive equitable change in institutions, and promote the well-being of individuals traversing the often-bumpy paths to science careers.

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How Scientists Can Safeguard Themselves Online

by Rachael Lyle-Thompson 8 June 20238 June 2023

Scientists are always at risk of digital harassment by bad actors looking to undermine scientific credibility and progress, but there are protective steps they can take.

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Finding Harmony in FAIRness

by Ge Peng 6 June 20236 June 2023

The lack of consistency among different approaches for assessing how well digital data objects meet the FAIR principles makes it difficult to compare assessment results across tools and systems.

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The Science We Need to Assess Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal

by Jaime B. Palter, Jessica Cross, Matthew C. Long, Patrick A. Rafter and Clare E. Reimers 1 June 202325 January 2024

As companies begin selling credits for marine carbon dioxide removal in largely unregulated marketplaces, scientists must develop standards for assessing the effectiveness of removal methods.

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تجاوز حالة العمل من أجل التنوع

by Rebecca Haacker, Melissa Burt and Marissa Vara 19 May 202319 May 2023

إن على الجهود المبذولة لتنويع علوم الأرض أن تتطور من “التبادلية” إلى “التحويلية” بالتركيز على شمول وإنصاف الأفراد بدلا من الفوائد التي يجلبونها للمؤسسات.

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Taking the Pulse of Global Change with World Heritage Data Sets

by Emma J. Rosi, Emily S. Bernhardt, Irena Creed, Gene E. Likens and William H. McDowell 17 May 20236 October 2026

Applying World Heritage status to highly valuable environmental records would spotlight the vital insights they provide into how Earth is changing and would ensure their longevity and accessibility.

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We Need a Better Way to Share Earth Observations

by Zhong Liu, Yixin Wen, Vasco Mantas and David Meyer 12 May 20236 October 2026

A more accessible, open data-sharing infrastructure will engage a broader community of contributors, helping to develop satellite data products that benefit Earth science research and applications.

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The Vanishing Scholar: Indigenous Erasure in Funding Data

by McKalee Steen 31 March 20236 October 2026

Nonreporting of funding data and exclusion of communities from research harm Indigenous Peoples and contribute to their invisibility in science and society. We can and must do better.

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Looking to the Sky for Better Tsunami Warnings

by Shin-Chan Han, Simon McClusky, T. Dylan Mikesell, Paul Tregoning and Jeanne Sauber 4 November 20222 July 2025

Pairing navigation satellites and CubeSats could provide earlier, more accurate warnings of approaching tsunamis and other impacts of extreme events.

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