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An aerial view of the Totten Ice Shelf during the 61st Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition in late 2019 and early 2020.
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Yoshihiro Nakayama
The Totten Ice Shelf contributes to ice loss in East Antarctica, but this was offset by the increased snowfall from 2021 to 2023.

Antarctica’s brief rebound was caused by climate variability, not a ‘new normal’

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A mechanical wheel topped with a tarp-like cover tiled in solar panels sits in a green river surrounded by green foliage

Catching Plastic at Its Source
Two silver colored fish swim above a red coral reef in dark blue water

Healing Our Ocean
Power company worker wearing a hardhat is repairing electrical wires from a utility bucket truck.

Denial, Doubt and Delay
woman reading nutrition label on grain package

A Nutrition Label for Earth

A Prehistoric Climate Feedback Loop

How the Earth is Changing
Wind farm in Western Cape, South Africa

Energizing Africa

Tracking Nitrogen Pollution

After the Debris Flow

Fine Tuning
Purple sea urchins

A Prickly Situation

Keeping Campus Green
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