Nearly a million years of ice and atmosphere are stored in this Colorado lab
Nearly a million years of ice and atmosphere are stored in this Colorado lab

By Dilpreet Raju, June 14, 2023 -

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Thousands of meters of ice banked in below-freezing temperatures allow climate researchers to analyze what the Earth's climate was like hundreds of thousands of years ago and

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Maya Train raises questions about Maya land, people and rights
Maya Train raises questions about Maya land, people and rights

By Grace Finnell-Gudwien - March 13, 2023

Sitting in the grass in front of a pyramid at the Chichen Izta, a sacred Mayan site, Alvaro Mena
told the tragic story of a battle that took place in that very spot over 100 years ago. Mena, a
Mayan leader

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Penn State Ice and Climate Research Center aims to understand our rapidly warming world
Penn State Ice and Climate Research Center aims to understand our rapidly warming world

By Chelsea Zhao, Dilpreet Raju and Ilana Wolchinsky,

Dec. 21, 2022 - As the Earth warms, researchers at the Ice and Climate Exploration Research Center (PSICE) at Pennsylvania State University are interested in how we can expect glaciers, those dense

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Scientists Track the Tipping Points of Climate Change
Scientists Track the Tipping Points of Climate Change

By Chelsea Zhao

Crystal Rao, a geoscience graduate student at Princeton University, bases her research on the environmental changes and climate impacts on the species in clues from nitrogen isotopes in fossils.

Rao uses the ratio of two common forms

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Inspiring students to pursue science, fight climate change and impact the community
Inspiring students to pursue science, fight climate change and impact the community

By Brittany Edelmann and Carly Menker, Photos by Carly Menker, May 1, 2022 -

Janyiah, a ninth-grade student at Gary Comer College Prep, started “falling in love with science” three years ago in the South Side school’s proactive STEM curriculum. She

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Glacier geologists search for global climate clues to support urgent action now
Glacier geologists search for global climate clues to support urgent action now

By Poonam Narotam, Dec. 15, 2021 -
When he’s not teaching earth science classes and analyzing data at the University of Maine, glacier whisperer Aaron Putnam is trekking into the high Himalayas or New Zealand’s Southern Alps to study where glaciers once

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COLDEX: The search for Earth’s oldest ice and new climate solutions
COLDEX: The search for Earth’s oldest ice and new climate solutions

By Christian Elliott, Dec. 9, 2021 -

Even summer days are cold in the Allan Hills Blue Ice Area, a meteorite-strewn expanse of glacier flanked by mountains at the eastern edge of the Antarctic ice sheet near the McMurdo Station research center.

Jeff

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