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A view of Earth from space fills the bottom third of the image. Above is the blackness of space.
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Passing Planetary Boundaries Requires Synergistic Solutions

by Saima May Sidik 6 October 20238 October 2023

Considering Earth’s interacting systems could pull the planet back into a stable operating space.

Six birds sit on a power line and one bird sits on a lower power line in front of a blue and cloudy sky.
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Bird Biodiversity Reports Reflect Cities’ Redlined Past

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 5 October 202310 October 2023

The lack of bird records in formerly redlined areas creates an inaccurate picture of urban biodiversity, leading to gaps in conservation efforts.

Uranus is a shiny blue-white orb, slightly off center in this image. Its rings are seen nearly face on, and six bright blue dots show the six brightest moons of the planet. There are several reddish galaxies in the background.
Posted inFeatures

Uranus: Time to Boldly Go

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 25 September 202325 September 2023

Scientists say now is the time to unlock the secrets of Uranus and suggest a low-cost, low-risk way to do so.

Depiction of the proposed approach to Critical Zone Science.
Posted inEditors' Vox

Earth’s Critical Zone Remains a Mystery Without its People

by Larissa A. Naylor, Jennifer A. J. Dungait, Paul D. Hallett, Neil Munro, Alasdair Stanton and Timothy A. Quine 19 September 20238 January 2024

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals may only be possible if human activities are central to critical zone science.

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The Supreme Court Is Bypassing Science—We Can’t Ignore It

by Adam S. Ward and Adell Amos 6 September 202312 September 2023

The court’s exclusion of scientists from the environmental rulemaking process comes full circle as the EPA strips federal protections for wetlands.

Un río con destellos de Sol, bordeado por bancos verdes y colocado entre dos grandes acantilados con tonos cafés.
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Diez ríos que enfrentan contaminación, desarrollo y cambio climático–Y las políticas que pueden ayudar

by Saima May Sidik 28 August 202330 August 2023

Reporte anual destaca 10 vías fluviales que han llegado a encrucijadas en las cuales el apoyo del público puede determinar si reciben protección.

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Las protecciones marinas no afectan la captura de peces en México

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 26 July 202326 July 2023

La captura de especies como el atún y el pez espada no disminuyeron después de que un área marina protegida del tamaño del estado de Nueva York fuera establecida en las costas de México en 2017.

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Marine Protection Does Not Affect Fish Catches in Mexico

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 13 July 202326 July 2023

Catches of species such as tuna and swordfish did not decrease after a marine protected area the size of New York State was established off the coast of Mexico in 2017.

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Taking a Fine-Grained Approach to Investigating Climate’s Impact on Crops

Jane Palmer, Science Writer by Jane Palmer 11 July 202312 July 2023

Studying the effects of variable weather on all three aspects of production—planting, harvesting, and yield—can help farmers and policymakers build resilience to climate change.

An irrigation canal snakes by a field of lettuce outside Yuma, Ariz.
Posted inFeatures

Agriculture 3.0: Preparing for a Drier Future in the Colorado River Basin

Jane Palmer, Science Writer by Jane Palmer 5 July 20235 July 2023

Years of drought and climate change are causing water resources to dwindle in the Colorado River Basin. But farmers and scientists are collaborating to learn how to grow crops with less water.

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