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NASA Abandons Pledge to Put Women, Astronauts of Color on the Moon

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 24 March 20255 May 2025

NASA has dropped its commitment to land the first woman, the first person of color, and the first non-American astronaut on the Moon through the Artemis program.

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French Scientist, En Route to Conference, Denied U.S. Entry for Trump-Critical Messages

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 20 March 20255 May 2025

On 9 March, a French researcher traveling to a science conference near Houston, Texas, was denied entry to the United States and expelled back to France.

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Firings Reversed: Judge Says Some Federal Workers Must Be Reinstated

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 13 March 20255 May 2025

Today, a federal judge in San Francisco ordered the Trump administration to offer reinstatement to all probationary employees previously fired from the departments of Agriculture, Defense, Energy, Interior, Treasury and Veterans Affairs.

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Will Its $154 Billion Price Tag Keep Dust from Being Swept Under the Rug?

by Virginia Gewin 12 March 202512 March 2025

Data from 2017 show that costs associated with dust were second only to hurricanes when comparing billion-dollar disasters.

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Food Insecurity Is Linked to Heart Disease and Diabetes in the United States

by Rebecca Owen 11 March 202511 March 2025

A new study examines the geographic and demographic connections between health and a lack of consistent access to food, finding that this link is particularly strong in the South.

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Crowds Stand Up for Science Across the United States

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 7 March 20258 March 2025

Funding freezes, firings, and censorship have sent shockwaves through the science community since January. Scientists and supporters are standing up in defense.

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Trump Boasts About Dismantling Environmental and Science Policy

by Grace van Deelen 5 March 20255 March 2025

President Trump’s address to Congress touted takedowns of Biden’s initiatives and encouraged fossil fuel expansion but did not acknowledge recent cuts to the federal workforce.

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U.S. Power Grids are Vulnerable to Extreme Weather

by Nathaniel Scharping 21 February 202521 February 2025

Different kinds of severe weather, including multiple kinds at once, have different impacts on the grid in different places.

The 17 February 2025 landslide at Fleming-Neon in Kentucky.
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The 17 February 2025 landslide at Fleming-Neon in Kentucky

by Dave Petley 19 February 202519 February 2025

The Landslide Blog is written by Dave Petley, who is widely recognized as a world leader in the study and management of landslides. Being based in the UK, it is hard to keep track of the news from the US at the moment, but I watch with horror as the capability of science agencies (e.g. […]

Google Earth imagery from January 2025 showing the area upstream from Duke's Malibu that has been burned by the Palisades fire.
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Post wildfire debris flows in Malibu, California

by Dave Petley 17 February 202517 February 2025

The Landslide Blog is written by Dave Petley, who is widely recognized as a world leader in the study and management of landslides. Last week, the first bout of heavy rainfall since the January 2025 wildfires struck Southern California, triggering the much-feared debris flows that were inevitable. The main rainfall occurred on 13 February 2025, […]

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