AGU in the News
June 2022
- SYFY Wire, Weird water dynamics fuel deep earthquakes and fist-sized diamonds, 17 June
- USA Today, Florida-sized ‘doomsday’ glacier losing ice at the fastest rate in 5,500 years, study says, 16 June
- Nature, Climate change is turning more of Central Asia into desert, 16 June
- Ars Technica, Astronomers reveal the most detailed map of the asteroid Psyche yet, 16 June
- WIRED, The black carbon cost of rocket Launches, 16 June
- The Hindustan Times, Mumbai ‘sinking’ by an average of 2mm annually, 13 June
- Desert News, Drought intensifies in Utah and the West amid searing heat, no rain, 10 June
- SlashGear, How dust avalanches on Mars reshape the planet’s surface, 7 June
- Smithsonian Magazine, Why Neptune appears bluer than its cousin Uranus, 7 June
- Associated Press, New panels want to talk ethics, rules of climate tinkering, 6 June
- The Seattle Times, Colorado will lose half its snow by 2080 and look more like Arizona, federal scientists conclude, 6 June
- Earth.com, Giant kelp are struggling, but not in Patagonia, 5 June
- SPACE.com, Do extraterrestrial auroras occur on other planets?, 4 June
- The Los Angeles Times, Land is sinking as groundwater levels drop. New research shows how California could fix it, 4 June
May 2022
- The New York Times, Pale blue, deep blue: how Uranus and Neptune got their colors, 31 May
- India Times, Earth’s iron-rich core could be rusting, scientists say, 28 May
- Smithsonian Magazine,Ancient pollen offers clues to how plants adapted to climate change in the past — and potentially the future, 27 May
- SPACE.com, Imagining early Earth as an exoplanet can help us search for alien life, scientists say, 27 May
- The Economist, How to improve the search for aliens, 25 May
- The Week, The ‘wet bulb’ temperatures behind unprecedented heatwaves, 24 May
- Interesting Engineering, Researchers explain how auroras are formed on Mars without a global magnetic field, 22 May
- Cosmos, Viruses: are they aliens that shaped our genetic destiny and could there be any fossilized on Mars?, 21 May
- The Hindu, Circular cities get more rainfall, finds study, 20 May
- Forbes, NASA announces new collaboration probing how life evolved from single cells on Earth, 17 May
- High Country News, Yes, the drought really is that bad, 16 May
- The Washington Post, Cutting air pollution from fossil fuels would save 50,000 lives a year, study says, 16 May
- South China Morning Post, How 17th century climate change may have doomed a Tibetan kingdom, 15 May
- CNN, Tonga volcano was the most ferocious eruption in 140 years, 12 May
- BGR, Astronomers might’ve discovered why Saturn’s moon Titan looks like Earth, 12 May
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Astronomers capture first image of Milky Way’s huge black hole, 12 May
- SPACE.com, Mars sports ‘invisible’ frost and dust avalanches, and scientists may finally know why, 9 May
- The Toledo Blade, Water-level pendulum befuddles Great Lakes scientists, 9 May 2022
- National Geographic, Polluters are using forests as ‘carbon offsets.’ Climate change has other plans, 5 May
- The Seattle Times, Glaciers on Olympic Peninsula projected to largely disappear by 2070, 3 May
- Universe Today, Which parts of Mars are the safest from cosmic radiation?, 2 May
- Forbes, Jupiter’s moon Europa may have shallow water and an Earth-like ocean where life could exist, say scientists, 2 May
- SPACE.com, Saturn’s weird moon Titan looks a bit like Earth, and scientists might finally know why, 1 May
- EarthSky, Plate tectonics clues found in ancient crystals, 1 May
April 2022
- Vice, India’s heat wave is a grim warning for deadly ‘wet bulb’ temperatures, 29 April
- AccuWeather, 2.5 million-year-old US glaciers could disappear by 2070, study says, 28 April
- CNET, Scientists search for clues of alien life on Saturn’s moon, 25 April
- Forbes, Earliest evidence of plate tectonics found in 3.8-billion-year-old crystals, 24 April
- The Washington Post, The spreading of the seafloor has slowed, and scientists aren’t sure why, 23 April
- Associated Press, Olympic Peninsula glaciers expected to disappear in 50 years, 23 April
- Smithsonian Magazine, More than 50 billion tons of topsoil have eroded in the Midwest, 19 April
- Universe Today, Jupiter and Ganymede are connected by magnetic fields, 9 April
- Earth.com, Sea ice loss is directly affected by greenhouse gas emissions, 7 April
- USA Today, The world is ‘perilously close’ to tipping points of irreversible climate change, 7 April
- Nature World News, Climate change has significantly altered the way this California volcano ‘breathes’, 5 April
March 2022
- Science, Scientists are probing the secrets of Earth’s inner core-and how it saved life on our planet, 31 March
- New York Post, Alien life ‘probably’ exists on Jupiter’s moon, 31 March
- Universe Today, Europa could be pulling oxygen down below the ice to feed life, 31 March
- Discover, A ‘blue blob’ is slowing glacier melt in Iceland, 30 March
- VICE, Ancient gas from the dawn of time is leaking from Earth’s core, 30 March
- The Atlantic, Extreme rain makes the Earth shift, 29 March
- Popular Science, Here’s why Saturn’s ‘ocean moon’ is constantly spewing liquid into space, 25 March
- WCCO, Scientists say climate change is making oceans ‘louder’, 25 March
- USA Today, Hurricanes are declining worldwide, but the damage from them is increasing, new study finds, 24 March
- Universe Today, We now understand why Enceladus has ‘tiger stripe’ cracks at its southern pole, 23 March
- The Diplomat, How to save Thailand and Malaysia from rising sea levels, 22 March
- Los Angeles Times, Climate change is ravaging Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, scientists warn. What can be done?, 21 March
- E&E News, How Antarctica has changed since Shackleton’s 1915 shipwreck, 21 March
- BizBash, 2022 forecast: what’s next in association events?, 18 March
- Minnesota Public Radio, Minnesota could see 55 fewer days with snow on the ground by 2100, 17 March
- Toronto Star, There’s still time to preserve the Arctic summer sea ice if we act fast, 15 March
- Associations Now, How tech tools and data can advance equity and inclusion, 14 March
- CNET, NASA satellite sees Arctic Sea ice thinning at ‘frightening’ rate, 11 March
- Interior Design, 30 sustainable projects leading the way for green design, 10 March
- SPACE.com, Meteor streaks through Jupiter’s atmosphere as NASA spacecraft watches, 9 March
- India Times, Chandrayaan-2 discovers argon gas in Moon’s exosphere, offering exciting insights, 9 March
- The New York Post, NASA study finds each state has its own climatic threshold for flu outbreaks, 7 March
- KPBS, San Diego research links Oroville Dam crisis to global warming, 7 March
- The Salt Lake Tribune, Utah off to a dry start in 2022, 5 March
- ABC News Australia, Tree rings offer glimpse 600 years into the past. They spell a drier time and troubling future for the NT, 4 March
- The Washington Post, Atmospheric river brings flooding, landslides to Pacific Northwest — again, 1 March
February 2022
- Forbes, The ‘Iron Giant’ asteroid worth more than our global economy may have an explosive secret say scientists, 25 February
- The New York Times, Venus shows its hot, cloudy side, 25 February
- Reuters, In Antarctica, does a burgeoning krill fishery threaten wildlife?, 24 February
- Vox, The hidden melting of the most important ice on Earth, explained, 22 February
- WIRED, A new type of aurora found on Saturn resolves a planetary mystery, 22 February
- CBC News, Thawing permafrost can expose northerners to cancer-causing gas, study says, 17 February
- Discover Magazine, Warm waters are causing the Earth to dim, 17 February
- Gizmodo, Webb Space Telescope could get a good look at the next ‘Oumuamua’, 17 February
- National Geographic, Source of mysterious global tsunami found near Antarctica, 15 February
- Arizona Daily Star, Poor will be hit hardest by a hotter world, 15 February
- CNN, Venus glows like ‘iron pulled from a forge’ in a new image, 10 February
- NBC News, A tsunami caught experts by surprise. Now, they’re starting to understand why, 14 February
- Business Insider, Astronomers discover whirling electric winds at Saturn’s north pole, solving a decades-old NASA mystery, 9 February
- The Texas Tribune, Earthquakes in Texas doubled in 2021. Scientists cite years of oil companies injecting sludgy water underground, 8 February
- Interior Design, Hickok Cole Creates an Eco-Sensitive Update for the American Geophysical Union’s Washington Headquarters, 8 February
- Business Insider, Jupiter’s powerful auroras form during a ‘tug of war’ between the planet and nearby moon volcanoes, 5 February
- Los Angeles Times, As Earth warms, air conditioning use could exceed power supply in next decade, 5 February
- BBC, Climate change: 1.9 billion people rely on natural ‘water towers’, 4 February
- Hindustan Times, Frequent marine heatwaves in the Indian Ocean could disrupt India’s monsoon patterns, 2 February
- VICE, Eerie ‘blood snow’ is likely synced up with climate change, scientists say, 2 February
January 2022
- Miami Herald, Among Winter Olympic cities, Tahoe will soon be too warm to host Games, 30 January
- SPACE.com, The Arctic ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse of 2021 changed southern auroras. Here’s how, 29 January
- Seattle Times, UW paleoclimatologist Lisa Graumlich chats about Netflix’s hit satire film ‘Don’t Look Up’, 27 January
- CNET, NASA spacecraft has scientists rethinking the timeline for water on Mars, 26 January
- Discovery Channel, An epic plan to build a giant green wall in Africa, 24 January
- BGR, One of our most incredible discoveries on Mars might just be a mirage, 24 January
- ScienceAlert, Climate change could open up ‘rivers in the sky’ over East Asia, 23 January
- CNN, How coronavirus lockdowns may have led to less lightning in 2020, 22 January
- The New York Times, Bouncing boulders point to quakes on Mars, 22 January
- SPACE.com, Moon’s crust may have formed ‘slushy’ magma ocean long ago,19 January
- The Weather Channel, Rising sea levels may have forced Vikings to leave Greenland, shows study, 16 January
- Los Angeles Times, Imperial Beach is polluted with Tijuana sewage even in summer, study says, 14 January
- CNET, Mars megaripples as tall as people show planet reshaping its landscape, 13 January
- National Geographic, Mysterious purple coating found on Mars rocks, 13 January
- E&E News, Fires doubled Australia’s emissions. It may never recover, 11 January
- ABC News, Why was there less lightning during COVID lockdowns?, 9 January
- E&E News, Climate change overtakes archaic NOAA rain records, 7 January
- The New York Times, Here’s how climate change and COVID are transforming skiing, 7 January
- The Hill, Climate change makes West Coast more susceptible to blackouts, 5 January
- Yahoo News, Scientists praise ‘Don’t Look Up’ as ‘evocative’ climate change parable, 4 January
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