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House Science Committee's Climate Tweets Rile Scientists

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 18 January 201720 April 2023

Twice in just over a month, a government body tweeted material that claims to refute the human causes of climate change.

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Report Calls for Revised Method to Chart Cost of Climate Change

by Randy Showstack 17 January 20171 March 2023

Proposed changes could improve the calculation's scientific basis and transparency, according to the report.

Artist's conception of the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft exploring asteroid Bennu.
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White House Urges Future Science and Technology Priorities

by Randy Showstack 11 January 201720 January 2023

Memos from the departing Obama administration specify science and technology frontiers for investment by President-elect Donald Trump and Congress.

Artist’s conception of the instrument mast for NASA's Mars 2020 rover.
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Seeking Signs of Life and More: NASA’s Mars 2020 Mission

by K. A. Farley and K. H. Williford 11 January 201725 August 2022

The next Mars rover will be able to land near rugged terrain, giving scientists access to diverse landscapes. It will also cache core samples, a first step in the quest to return samples to Earth.

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President Obama Publishes in Science on Renewable Energy Future

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 10 January 201720 April 2023

In the journal's Policy Forum, the president lays out why renewable energy investments will surge in the future regardless of political headwinds.

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White House Issues Ambitious Arctic Research Plan

by Randy Showstack 23 December 201621 April 2023

The plan focuses on improving the well-being of Arctic residents and better understanding the components of the Arctic system.

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Scientists Ponder the Way Forward Under Incoming Administration

by Randy Showstack 20 December 201627 March 2023

Eos asked several attendees of the American Geophysical Union's Fall Meeting for reactions to the U.S. national election. Here are their thoughts.

California governor Jerry Brown addresses a roomful of scientists at AGU’s 2016 Fall Meeting.
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California’s Governor Promises to Fight for Science

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 14 December 20166 October 2021

Scientific efforts must ratchet up in the face of rising climate change denial, Governor Brown said to a roomful of scientists.

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Fearful of Trump, Hundreds in San Francisco Rally for Science

by Randy Showstack 14 December 201627 March 2023

Speakers called on scientists not to remain silent in the face of what they said are threats to the Earth sciences.

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Monaco Leader Urges Climate Action, Calls on Trump to Help

by Randy Showstack 13 December 201621 April 2023

HSH Prince Albert II cautioned that the world has to come to terms with the fact that we are facing severe challenges if we don’t move toward a low-carbon global economy.

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