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Fake news or fact? Universities have a role to play in training scientists to withstand attacks on fact.
Posted inOpinions

Let’s Start Teaching Scientists How to Withstand Attacks on Fact

by Ø. Paasche and H. Åkesson 25 March 201918 April 2022

We need to imbue students with a central value: Adherence to the scientific method is, in itself, good citizenship.

An industrial oil pump in Wyoming
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Judge Blocks Oil and Gas Leases on Public Land, Citing Climate Change

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 22 March 201925 October 2022

The ruling pointed out a “critical flaw” in fossil fuel leasing.

Vegetation growing in the heathlands of Chobham Common, Surrey
Posted inScience Updates

Ancient Fires and Indigenous Knowledge Inform Fire Policies

by C. Adolf, D. Hawthorne and D. Colombaroli 22 March 20194 May 2022

Global Paleofire Working Group 2: Diverse Knowledge Systems for Fire Policy and Biodiversity Conservation; Egham, United Kingdom, 4–9 September 2018

Washington governor Jay Inslee, a Democratic presidential hopeful, spoke in Washington, D.C., on 20 March.
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Jay Inslee Campaigns for Presidency on Climate Change Issue

by Randy Showstack 22 March 201921 March 2023

The governor of Washington says that dealing with climate change has to be the country’s number one priority.

Rep. Elaine Luria (D-Va.), Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.), and Rep. Sean Casten (D-Ill.) are three of four cochairs of the New Democrat Coalition’s Climate Change Task Force.
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Congressional Task Force Outlines Its Approach to Climate Change

by Randy Showstack 19 March 20194 April 2023

The Green New Deal created space to talk about market-based innovation, investment, and business and defense approaches, says a cochair of the New Democrat Coalition’s Climate Change Task Force.

Youth held protests for climate change across the United States and around the world today. Pictured are students attending a climate strike in front of the U.S. Capitol Building.
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Youth Gather to Demand Action on Climate Change

by Randy Showstack 15 March 20194 April 2023

The US Youth Climate Strike holds events around the country to call for passage of the Green New Deal.

AGU Fellow medals
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Incentivizing Equity and Diversity in AGU Honors Nominations

by J. B. Glass and K. M. Cobb 15 March 20197 January 2022

These five common myths persist about nominating your colleagues. AGU can pursue several methods of ushering in change more quickly.

Students Zane and Braird hold a climate strike outside their school in California
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Youth Call for Action with Climate Strikes

by Randy Showstack 14 March 20194 April 2023

Climate scientists show their support for protests in the United States and around the world on 15 March.

An artist’s rendering of the Lunar Orbital Platform–Gateway over the Moon
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Science Down, Lunar Exploration Up in NASA Budget Request

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 13 March 201929 September 2021

Here are five key takeaways from the president’s recent budget request for NASA.

Copies of the FY2020 budget request on display at U.S. Government Publishing Office library in Washington, D.C.
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Administration’s Budget Request Slashes Federal Science Budgets

by Randy Showstack 12 March 20194 April 2023

Congressional Democrats and others tear apart the White House funding proposal.

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