American Geophysical Union

Want to Stand Up for Climate Science? We're Doing It

Brenda Ekwurzel, Ph.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

Brenda Ekwurzel, Ph.D.

Recent efforts by the AGU and other scientific societies to help scientists engage with the media and the public are welcome. But scientists have to do more -- a lot more.

Scientists To Fight Climate Change Skeptics With Organized Campaign

Los Angeles Times | Neela Banerjee, Tribune Washington Bureau | Posted 05.25.2011

The American Geophysical Union plans to announce that 700 researchers have agreed to speak out on the issue. Other scientists plan a pushback against ...

NASA Finds Shrimp-Like Creature, Jellyfish Beneath Antarctic Ice Sheet: 'We Were Just Gaga Over It'

AP | SETH BORENSTEIN | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — In a surprising discovery about where higher life can thrive, scientists for the first time found a shrimp-like creature and a jell...

Mercury Map IMAGES: First Global Map Of

wired.com | Posted 05.25.2011

The first ever global map of Mercury was released here Tuesday at the American Geophysical Union meeting. The map combines new observations from t...

Obama Likely To Face Even Higher Global Temperatures

Climate Progress | Jeff Goodell | Posted 05.25.2011

The themes of James Hansen's recent talk at American Geophysical Union's fall meeting were not new to anyone who has heard him speak recently (or to r...