Analysts say that a 17% increase in global investment in renewable energy is part of a significant shift in energy trends toward addressing climate change.Read More »Science Policy & Funding
Before the climate summit in Paris this November and December, the United States and some other countries have submitted their targets to cut emissions.Read More »Science Policy & Funding
In a case about power plant emissions, arguments focused on whether the Environmental Protection Agency properly interpreted a regulation and on dramatically different cost-benefit analyses.Read More »Science Policy & Funding
A new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists says that scientists and universities need to be prepared to respond to broad open records requests.Read More »
The proposed U.S. agenda during its chairmanship of the Arctic Council focuses on ocean safety, improving economic and living conditions, and climate change.Read More »History of Geophysics
Our geosciences community too often gives the impression that we care primarily about more funding for our research. Such overt self-interest poses risks to our community and to society.Read More »
In a tough speech on climate change, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry calls out climate skeptics and calls for more efforts to curb emissions.Read More »Science Policy & Funding
Climate scientists gathered in Washington, D. C., to meet with congressional staff and to emphasize the importance of climate science and its role in protecting jobs, infrastructure, and public safety.Read More »Science Policy & Funding
The Obama administration’s budget request for NOAA would provide a substantial increase in many areas and would support key agency priorities.Read More »Science Policy & Funding
