The Treasury Secretary vs. Climate Science
In comments on Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed the scientific consensus on the causes of climate change.
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Alyssa Barlis
Alyssa Barlis Deputy Program Manager Follow NASA Technology Alyssa Barlis is the Deputy Program Manager for the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC), Early Career Initiative (ECI), and Center Innovation Fund (CIF) programs. A scientist by training and an engineer by…
Deep-sea wildernesses are more important than the promise of seafloor mining (analysis)
When I set sail on the MV NorSky in the summer of 2008 to probe the depths of Manus Basin off the coast of Papua New Guinea, I believed in the promise of deep-sea mining. As an early-career deep-sea ecologist,…
Ghana declares its first marine protected area
Ghana has declared its first marine protected area after more than 15 years of efforts to bolster marine conservation and safeguard its depleting fish stocks. Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang announced the creation of the MPA on April 14. It…
Expedition 74 Opens Cygnus XL and Unpacks Advanced Science Gear
The Cygnus XL cargo spacecraft, carrying over 11,000 pounds of new science experiments, lab hardware, and crew supplies, is pictured moments before its capture with the Canadarm2 robotic arm. NASA The hatches are open between Northrop Grumman’s second Cygnus XL…
Amendment 52: NASA SMD Graduate Student Research Solicitation – Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology
Explore This Section … ROSES-25 Blog Amendment 52: NASA SMD… Overview ROSES FAQ Blog ROSES Budget Redaction Grant Stats No Due Date Programs OSDMP FAQ Suborbital Program Program Officer List Volunteer to Review Proposals Dual-Anonymous Peer Review Solicitations Solicitations Help…
Bessent Questions the Cause of Climate Change and Its Economic Toll
The Treasury secretary said it is “difficult to deconstruct” the reasons for global warming, which he described as a belief of the “elite.”
Afghanistan’s capital is in the grip of a water crisis
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Nestled in a high-altitude valley in Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush mountain range, Kabul is rapidly running out of water. Experts say climate change has played its part, but so has massive population growth and resource mismanagement. Many…
New footage shows moment Orion capsule hatch is opened at sea
Newly released video shows the moment the hatch of Artemis II’s Orion capsule is unlocked to a joyful reunion with the four astronauts.
Politicians and media can’t imagine a fossil-fuel free world – and it’s holding Australians back from huge EV savings | Adam Morton
Australia is well behind other countries in embracing clean cars – it’s past time we kicked into gear on going electric Want to get this in your inbox when it publishes? Sign up for the Clear Air Australia newsletter here…