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Soil Salinization: A Rising Threat to Ecosystems and Global Food Security

by Nima Shokri, Amirhossein Hassani and Muhammad Sahimi 21 October 202418 October 2024

As soil salinization intensifies, it poses serious threats to ecosystems, soil health, global food security and socio-economic stability.

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A Closer Look-Sea at the Ocean’s Carbon Cycle

by Caryl-Sue Micalizio 25 January 202425 January 2024

In the February issue of Eos, we dive deep to better understand opportunities, challenges, and ongoing mysteries posed by carbon’s role in marine environments.

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Accelerating Toward Water Security

by Eddy Moors, Charles J. Vörösmarty, Graham Jewitt and Anthony D. Cak 22 December 202322 December 2023

Halfway through the United Nations’ push for sustainable development, there is backsliding on the goal of “clean water and sanitation for all.” Water experts and stakeholders are out to change this.

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AGU Publications Opens Science: Making Science Accessible and Equitable

by Paige Wooden, Jenny Lunn, Kristina Vrouwenvelder, Margaret Moerchen, Mia Ricci, Matt Giampoala and Brian Sedora 5 December 20235 December 2023

To celebrate the Year of Open Science, we highlight our efforts to make AGU journals and books more open, accessible, and inclusive.

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Current Efforts Not Enough to Keep Warming Under 1.5°C

by Grace van Deelen 20 November 202320 November 2023

A canyon between current efforts and necessary action means global temperatures are on track to rise far beyond Paris Agreement goals.

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How Publishers Can Support the UN SDGs: Examples from AGU

by Mia Ricci, Jenny Lunn, Paige Wooden and Tanya Dzekon 20 September 202320 September 2023

AGU Publications is committed to supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals through publishing and drawing attention to scientific research that addresses issues of global and societal concern.

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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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La ciudad colombiana que está abriendo el camino para las “Alertas Tempranas para Todos”

Jane Palmer, Science Writer by Jane Palmer 18 July 202318 July 2023

Medellín alerta a sus habitantes sobre inundaciones, deslizamientos, incendios, rayos y mala calidad del aire.

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Colombian City Pioneers Path to “Early Warnings for All”

Jane Palmer, Science Writer by Jane Palmer 20 June 202320 June 2023

Medellín alerts citizens to floods, landslides, fires, lightning, and poor air quality.

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Geoscientists Make a Difference

by Jenny Lunn 27 March 20233 July 2023

A new special report demonstrates that geoscientists’ knowledge, skills, and competencies can be used to advance every one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

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