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Inside Climate News: https://insideclimatenews.org/news/01082019/greenland-climate-change-ice-sheet-melt-heat-wave-sea-level-rise-fish-global-warming Youtube: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=v46nvoS6vwE RollingStone: https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/greenland-ice-sheet-melt-865803/

David Budd receives Honorary Membership in the SEPM Society for Sedimentary Geology which acknowledges excellence in professional achievements and extraordinary service to the Society. Candidates must be active members of the national Society; recognized as having made outstanding research, teaching, or administrative contributions to paleontology, sedimentology, stratigraphy or allied disciplines;...

Dr. Carolyn Crow is part of one of the teams selected to analyze never opened lunar samples from the Apollo missions to the Moon. She is a co-principal investigator on the team led by Jessica Barns at the University of Arizona that focuses on hydrogen-bearing minerals in lunar soil. Here...

Assistant Professor Leilani Arthurs and colleagues from two other institutions were awarded a $3 million NSF-IUSE grant: Collaborative Research: IUSE: EHR: Promoting Research-based Instructional Methods for Enhancing and Reforming STEM Education (PRIMERS). The goal of the project is to move undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics instructors towards more learner-centered...

Professors Irina Overeem and Giff Miller and their colleagues just published a commentary in Future Earth on impacts of Arctic warming . Highlights can be found in an NSIDC press release: https://nsidc.org/news/newsroom/arctic-change-has-widespread-impacts . An additional article is at: Eos: Modeling the melting permafrost