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Three side-by-side images show (left to right) a wildfire in a forest, roadside flooding into a sinkhole, and the Big Sur coastline in California. The three images fade from one into the next.
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Hazards Scientist David Applegate Nominated for USGS Director

by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 14 March 202215 March 2022

If confirmed, Applegate would fill a yearlong vacancy at the head of the agency.

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Europe Targets 100 Climate-Neutral Cities by 2030

by James Dacey 17 November 202018 April 2022

Europe is launching an ambitious mission to decarbonize many of its urban areas within a decade. But is it realistic?

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Schools Scramble to Keep Students in Wake of “Devastating” New Visa Rule

by Jenessa Duncombe 8 July 20208 October 2021

The United States has always been a scientific powerhouse, but following a sudden announcement from ICE, some worry that “we’re just going to get so far behind.”

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Don’t @ Me: What Happened When Climate Skeptics Misused My Work

by L. V. Zeppetello 17 February 202015 October 2021

A student who saw his climate research misrepresented in online forums shares the experience, as well as lessons learned and recommendations for how to counter efforts to distort climate science.

Rep. Paul Tonko, Rep. Frank Pallone, and Rep. Bobby Rush speak at a podium about the CLEAN Future Act
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House Democrats Introduce Ambitious Climate Change Plan

by Randy Showstack 9 January 202015 October 2021

Legislation will call for a 100% clean U.S. economy by 2050.

Michael Bloomberg, Jerry Brown, and Chris McEntee at AGU’s Fall Meeting 2019
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The Science and Policy of Climate Action

by Heather Goss 11 December 201931 January 2022

Michael Bloomberg and Jerry Brown joined AGU’s Chris McEntee at Fall Meeting 2019 in San Francisco to discuss their new report on climate strategies.

Acting NOAA administrator Neil Jacobs speaks into a microphone.
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NOAA’s Acting Head Addresses Storm over Dorian Forecasts

by Randy Showstack 10 September 201910 January 2022

Neil Jacobs said that the Trump administration is committed to the important mission of weather forecasting, while also stating that the weather service team has his and the department’s full support.

A U.S. flag flies over the NOAA logo at the National Hurricane Center in Miami, Fla.
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Altered Forecasts and Threatened Firings at the National Weather Service

by D. J. Baker, J. Lubchenco and K. D. Sullivan 10 September 201910 January 2022

In the wake of statements made by the president and his appointees during Hurricane Dorian, three former NOAA chiefs insist on the return of scientific integrity.

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Ousted Head of Science Agency Criticizes Brazil’s Denial of Deforestation Data

by Randy Showstack 20 August 20196 December 2021

Ricardo Galvão was fired from the institute that monitors deforestation in the Amazon. Now he and other scientists are speaking out against attacks on science.

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Trump Administration Suppressed Science, Climate Analyst Charges

by Randy Showstack 31 July 20194 February 2022

A former State Department analyst says that suppressing scientific information weakens the nation.

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