Gabriel Filippelli
@gabefilippelli.bsky.social
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Environmental Scientist
We are awash in dirty oil already! The world has too much oil right now. Will companies want Venezuelaâs? - NPR
15 days ago
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âDeath by 1,000 cuts': How EPA policy changes will affect Indiana Some thoughts from me and others (but my quote got the headline!)
www.indystar.com/story/news/e...
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'Death by 1,000 cuts': How EPA policy changes will affect Indiana
The Environmental Protection Agency methodically deregulated and rolled back environmental protections this year under the Trump administration. Here's how Hoosiers have been affected.
https://www.indystar.com/story/news/environment/2026/01/06/epa-protections-rollbacks-indiana-environment-hoosier-health/87152235007/
17 days ago
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Check out our newest work in Springer on the sources of excess nutrients in urban watersheds
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Assessing Nitrogen Risks in Urban Watersheds: Insights from the Upper White River in Marion County, Indiana
https://rdcu.be/eXKAb
17 days ago
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Just Kevin
24 days ago
Duke Energy Florida trolls Republicans over their love affair with coal by releasing a press release describing how they've avoided the cost to buy fossil fuels by generating renewable energy resulting in 44% savings.
#EnergySky
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Duke Energy Florida customers will save more than $1 billion in energy costs from company's 2025 infrastructure investments
/PRNewswire/ -- Throughout 2025, Duke Energy Florida teams have completed many targeted investments designed to boost energy reliability, reduce customer rates...
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/duke-energy-florida-customers-will-save-more-than-1-billion-in-energy-costs-from-companys-2025-infrastructure-investments-302650211.html
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Michael E. Mann
25 days ago
Sunday News: âThe Year in Climateâ; âTrumpâs top 25 lies of 2025â; âPausing Dominionâs Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project is lunacyâ and more | A powerful collection of todayâs headlines via Lowkell for
@bluevirginia.bsky.social
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bluevirginia.us/2025/12/sund...
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Sunday News: âThe Year in Climateâ; âZelensky says Russia âdoesnât want peace'â; âWhat America Might Look Like With Zero Immigrationâ; âTrumpâs top 25 lies of 2025â; âPausing Dominionâs Coastal Virgin...
by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Sunday, December 28. The Year in Climate: Attacks on Science, the Start of Trumpâs Second Ter...
https://bluevirginia.us/2025/12/sunday-news-the-year-in-climate-zelensky-says-russia-doesnt-want-peace-what-america-might-look-like-with-zero-immigration-trumps-top-25-lies-of-2025-pausing-domin/
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Matt Nesvet
about 1 month ago
Today's
ChicagoTribune.com
covers a study I've been working on w/
gabefilippelli.bsky.social
(IUI Center for Urban Health), other researchers & SE Chi env justice groups. We used citizen science to find env toxins in & around a brownfield steel plant.
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/14/c...
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Southeast Side residents push for benefits as Chicago quantum campus moves forward
Activists want a meet with the developer and state representatives to secure a community benefits agreement.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/14/chicago-quantum-campus-remediation-jobs/
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Our latest on water pollution and human health risks
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Seasonal dynamics of groundwater pollution and health risks in municipal solid waste-affected urban settlements of Bengaluru, Kolkata and Durgapur, India - Environmental Geochemistry and Health
Groundwater contamination is a concern for drinking and domestic supply across India. Escalating volumes of municipal solid waste (MSW) generation, and unsystematic dumping with the rapid urbanization...
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10653-025-02928-5
about 1 month ago
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Happy to be part of the team to explore human impacts on a critical global nutrient cycle
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Human alterations to global riverine phosphorus fluxes to the ocean
River phosphorus flux has declined in the Northern Hemisphere but increased in the Southern Hemisphere.
https://www.science.org/doi/full/10.1126/sciadv.ady5884?af=R
about 1 month ago
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Check out our newest work, which is open access and quantifies a policy-relevant âfloor effectâ in environmental justice: even with perfect spatial equity, substantial health disparities remain driven by susceptibility
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https://www.mdpi.com/2813-4168/3/4/33
about 2 months ago
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Cost of installed solar is Australia? $1/W Cost of installed solar in the USA? $2.50/W This is why Australia is killing it wrt solar and wind generation
about 2 months ago
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Prognostication from the Profđđ»
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IU expert explains extremes of this weekâs weather
The temperature is expected to reach a high of 70 degrees Fahrenheit on Saturday.
https://www.ipm.org/news/2025-11-12/iu-expert-explains-extremes-of-this-weeks-weather
2 months ago
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What an amazing presentation,
@katharinehayhoe.com
at our Spirit & Place event tonight, and thanks for the kind shoutouts to our programs and fellows at the Indiana University Environmental resilience Institute!
3 months ago
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Recent consumer reports find some protein powders contain lead
How much protein you need depends on your goals and should be tailored to your body and training plan.
https://www.wrtv.com/health/recent-consumer-reports-find-some-protein-powders-contain-lead
3 months ago
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Lead poisoning at shooting ranges-plus some of my thoughts on this tragic issue
www.wthr.com/article/news...
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Avon gun range closes amid state investigation into reports of high lead levels
13 Investigates has confirmed the state is investigating an Avon gun range after a former employee said he developed lead poisoning on the job.
https://www.wthr.com/article/news/investigations/13-investigates/avon-gun-range-parabellum-closes-amid-state-investigation-into-reports-of-high-lead-levels/531-1e546eff-cc20-4753-b54d-a0461df3f89e
3 months ago
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Some farmers see dry conditions as a positive âcorn and soybeans could dry more quickly after harvest; however, thereâs a downside - grain dust. Not only would the dust be produced from harvesting them, the plants have accumulated dust from soil around them
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Grain dust as Hoosier farmers harvest millions of acres of corn and soybeans stirs up risk of lung ailments
While grain dust is an occupational hazard for farmers, it can also trigger asthma symptoms in others living nearby
https://indianaeconomicdigest.net/Content/Default/Major-Indiana-News/Article/Grain-dust-as-Hoosier-farmers-harvest-millions-of-acres-of-corn-and-soybeans-stirs-up-risk-of-lung-ailments/-3/5308/120217
3 months ago
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Indy researchers join effort to fill gaps in climate science
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Science organizations working to collect climate science after Trump budget cuts
Local governments use predictions about heat and weather to plan things like mosquito control and where to build levees.
https://mirrorindy.org/indianapolis-scientists-helping-collect-climate-science/
3 months ago
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4 months ago
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Ed Maibach
4 months ago
Yikes! Typhus too? Another serious climate sensitive disease is making a huge comeback in the US. Let's clean up our energy supplies, transportation options, and food systems so we can protect our loved ones and the climate on which all human life depends.
@docsforclimate.bsky.social
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Typhus, a disease once nearly eradicated in the U.S., is on the rise in Texas
Texas is seeing an explosion of cases of typhus, a disease that â if untreated â can be fatal. Typhus was almost eradicated from the United States, but now it's making a comeback.
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/12/nx-s1-5535784/typhus-a-disease-once-nearly-eradicated-in-the-u-s-is-on-the-rise-in-texas
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The lather, rinse and repeat cycle of climate denialism, all while climate-charged disasters are putting their lies on full display
www.eenews.net/articles/tru...
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Trump team readies more attacks on mainstream climate science
The plans include a public debate on global warming. Scientists say that falsely implies the major tenets of climate research are unsettled.
https://www.eenews.net/articles/trump-team-readies-more-attacks-on-mainstream-climate-science/
5 months ago
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Happy to be on the team that looked at exposure to smoke from low intensity wildfires and impacts on global health
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Increasing global human exposure to wildland fires despite declining burned area
Although half of Earthâs population resides in the wildland-urban interface, human exposure to wildland fires remains unquantified. We show that the population directly exposed to wildland fires incre...
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adu6408
5 months ago
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Summer brings warm days, and also increased risks of harmful lead exposure to your little kiddos
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Summer heat raises childhood lead exposure risk, experts warn - Indianapolis Recorder
Heat, drought and increased outdoor play are rising this summer in Indianapolis, and with them comes renewed concern over lead exposure.
https://indianapolisrecorder.com/summer-heat-raises-childhood-lead-exposure-risk/
5 months ago
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Great article by my Aussie friends on birds as a sentinel of urban pollution
theconversation.com/the-canary-i...
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The canary in the concrete jungle: how polluted towns make sparrows frail, anxious and old before their time
New research on house sparrows in three Australian towns revealed subtle but disturbing effects of pollution. If city living is harming birds, what about people?
https://theconversation.com/the-canary-in-the-concrete-jungle-how-polluted-towns-make-sparrows-frail-anxious-and-old-before-their-time-262788?utm_medium=article_native_share
5 months ago
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5 months ago
A phenomenal episode with my two favorite Gabes working on environment and health in Indiana. Gabe it a listen!
@gbosslet.bsky.social
@gabefilippelli.bsky.social
#medsky
#energysky
#hoosiersky
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Extreme heat kills, in some subtle ways
indianapolisrecorder.com/summer-heat-...
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Summer heat raises childhood lead exposure risk, experts warn - Indianapolis Recorder
Heat, drought and increased outdoor play are rising this summer in Indianapolis, and with them comes renewed concern over lead exposure.
https://indianapolisrecorder.com/summer-heat-raises-childhood-lead-exposure-risk/
5 months ago
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Meg, DrPH, PPCNP
5 months ago
Timely
@goodtroubleindiana.org
podcast episode re: climate change and extreme weather as a public health concern With the always incredible prof
@gabefilippelli.bsky.social
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6 months ago
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Some amazing science, medicine, art, and activism is happening here. Who else should be on this list?
@kevinjkircher.com
@goodtroubleindiana.org
@enriquesaenz.bsky.social
@gabefilippelli.bsky.social
@gruberte.bsky.social
#hoosiersky
#climatesky
#energysky
#medsky
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Getting the Lead out
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Lead can present a danger to Hoosiers. Here's how to reduce your exposure
Old homes and industrial activity throughout Indiana can expose Hoosiers to lead. Experts explain how to stay safe.
https://www.indystar.com/story/news/environment/2025/07/30/lead-in-paint-and-soil-poses-health-risk-heres-how-to-reduce-exposure/85194202007/
6 months ago
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The one where I go off on idiotic rollbacks of environmental protections
www.indystar.com/story/news/e...
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Report: Head of EPA visits Indianapolis to announce major environmental policy change
Lee Zeldin, the head of the EPA, is set to visit Indianapolis to announce a major environmental policy change. Some say it may rollback key climate finding.
https://www.indystar.com/story/news/environment/2025/07/28/epa-lee-zeldin-indianapolis-environmental-major-policy-change/85414548007/
6 months ago
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Climate change is now easy on the pocketbook⊠âA 300% spike in Australian lettuce prices. A 50% rise for European olive oil and 80% for US vegetablesâ
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How Climate Change Is Raising Your Grocery Bill â Bloomberg
Some spikes in food prices are temporary, but others, like those for coffee and beef, are set to last.
https://apple.news/A1hrigE7gRlyo1Xrd1pvgQw
6 months ago
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Tune in to me talking about the challenges of Sciencing in the Trump Administration
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7.8: Why Do These Cancelled Science Grants Matter? | Solarpunk Presents
https://shows.acast.com/solarpunk-presents/episodes/78-the-antidemocratic-attack-on-science-and-education-hurts
7 months ago
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Zack Labe
7 months ago
Changes in May
#Arctic
sea ice volume since the year 1901... Comparison between PIOMAS-20C and PIOMAS data sets now updated through 2025 with data information available at
doi.org/10.1175/JCLI...
. This graphic is available at
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Mass Extinctions May Have Been Driven by the Evolution of Tree Roots - Urban Forest Dweller
Geologists find parallels between ancient, global-scale extinction events and modern threats to Earthâs oceans.
https://urbanforestdweller.com/mass-extinctions-may-have-been-driven-by-the-evolution-of-tree-roots/
7 months ago
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Center for Climate Integrity
7 months ago
By labeling methane gas as âclean" energy, Big Oil companies can continue profiting from fossil fuels while misleading the public. âItâs simply a grand effort at greenwashing a dirty energy source," said
@gabefilippelli.bsky.social
âŹ, executive director of the Environmental Resilience Institute.
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Fossil fuel lobbyists are rewriting clean energy laws to keep methane gas on top
A wave of state bills pushed by fossil fuel interests aims to label methane gas as âcleanâ energy, undermining climate policies and misleading the public.Emily Sanders reports for The Lever and ExxonK...
https://www.ehn.org/fossil-fuel-lobbyists-are-rewriting-clean-energy-laws-to-keep-methane-gas-on-top
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How poisonous mercury can get from coal-fired power plants into the fish you eat â Trumpâs EPA plans to weaken emissions rules meant to lower the risk
www.ncadvertiser.com/news/article...
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How poisonous mercury can get from coal-fired power plants into the fish you eat â Trumpâs EPA plans to weaken emissions rules meant to lower the risk
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)
https://www.ncadvertiser.com/news/article/how-poisonous-mercury-can-get-from-coal-fired-20373747.php
7 months ago
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Charting a Path from Fire Features to Health Outcomes
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Charting a Path from Fire Features to Health Outcomes - Eos
A new framework aims to better equip scientists, communities, and decisionmakers to characterize data and rapidly respond to wildland-urban interface fires and their effects on public health.
https://eos.org/research-spotlights/charting-a-path-from-fire-features-to-health-outcomes
7 months ago
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8 months ago
SB 178 now enrolled into Indiana law If itâs clean then surely no one would balk at putting air quality monitors by PEPL and KMI infrastructure b/w 96th & 86th to prove how clean it really is
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The bills to rebrand fossil methane as âclean energyâ are a clear attempt by the fossil fuel industry to preempt any local transition away from their products âItâs simply a grand effort at greenwashing a dirty energy source,â said Filippelli
www.levernews.com/war-is-peace...
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War Is Peace, Gas Is Now âClean Energyâ
Secretive dark money groups are pushing states to redefine methane gas, undermining renewable energy initiatives.
https://www.levernews.com/war-is-peace-gas-is-now-clean-energy/
8 months ago
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Hope you weren't banking on Canadian forests as carbon offsets... Out-of-control Canadian wildfires again emitting massive amounts of carbon, but also massive amounts of smoke with significant negative impacts on human health
8 months ago
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Mars sucks And apparently it will kill you Seems like we got a pretty good thing going here on Earth-how about we preserve it? Martian Dust Will Be a Health Hazard for Astronauts
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Martian Dust Will Be a Health Hazard for Astronauts - Eos
Prolonged exposure to the Red Planetâs regolith, which contains carcinogens and toxic metals, could pose respiratory threats and increase chronic disease risk.
https://eos.org/research-spotlights/martian-dust-will-be-a-health-hazard-for-astronauts
8 months ago
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Andrew Dessler
8 months ago
offer still stands! also, happy to talk to reporters working on these stories.
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Sheeeeeeeâs back! After working in the Biden Administration as Deputy director of EPA Janet is helping us bring climate and resilience solutions to the Midwest, and beyond!
news.iu.edu/live/news/45...
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Environmental policy expert Janet McCabe returns to IU faculty
Janet McCabe, former deputy administrator at the EPA, will have appointments at the IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law, the IU Paul H. OâNeill School o...
https://news.iu.edu/live/news/45783-environmental-policy-expert-janet-mccabe-returns
8 months ago
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Ed Maibach
8 months ago
Do you trust oil & gas CEOs to protect your families health? Me neither. Hereâs a great example of why:
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
@lisapatel.bsky.social
@docsforclimate.bsky.social
@jonathanpatz.bsky.social
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US oil firms pumping secret chemicals into ground and not fully reporting it
Study shows firms in Colorado, including Chevron, have pumped 30m lbs of chemicals in 18 months without meeting all disclosure rules
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/20/us-oil-firms-chemicals-colorado?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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With some thoughts from me about cleaner, greener parksđđ»
www.wfyi.org/news/article...
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Indy Parks renovation includes âa green makeoverâ
In an Indianapolis park, northwest of downtown on Fall Creek, a large pile of dirt sits on the greenspace awaiting a makeover.
https://www.wfyi.org/news/articles/indy-parks-renovation-includes-a-green-makeover
8 months ago
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theconversation.com/unprecedente...
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Unprecedented cuts to the National Science Foundation endanger research that improves economic growth, national security and your life
The Trump administrations has canceled more than 1,400 federal grants that support engineering, biology, geology, computer science, STEM education and much more.
https://theconversation.com/unprecedented-cuts-to-the-national-science-foundation-endanger-research-that-improves-economic-growth-national-security-and-your-life-256556?utm_medium=article_native_share
8 months ago
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Kelly Hereid
9 months ago
Any casualty insurance underwriters awake on this platform?
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The runaway train that is coming to inundate coastal communities Climate change has many impacts, mostly bad, but the more we act to reduce the cause (carbon emissions), the less bad our future will be
www.cnn.com/2025/05/09/c...
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Global sea levels are rising faster and faster. It spells catastrophe for coastal towns and cities | CNN
For around 2,000 years, global sea levels hardly varied. That changed in the twentieth century. Sea levels started rising and have not stopped since â and now, the pace is accelerating.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/09/climate/sea-level-rise-melting-ice-sheets
9 months ago
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Polly Fordyce
9 months ago
I was an NSF-funded undergraduate who learned how to code by analyzing high energy physics data. Then I was an NSF-funded graduate student studying how kinesin molecules are the most efficient motors ever known (1/3).
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Maca IglesiasđșđžThank You, President Bidenđșđž
9 months ago
Less than two weeks after Pope Francis's passing, the man who is the poster child for the Seven Deadly Sins posted a picture of himself depicting him as the Pope. This is not only offensive to millions of Catholics but is a stark insight into the mind of a deeply disturbed individual. Appalling.
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Coastal damages have âled homeowners in the Midwest to pay more per capita for insurance in relation to their home's value than those living in expensive coastal areas more prone to billion-dollar disastersâ
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Climate change impacting housing market, insurance industry
Lynn Kirkman and her husband, Robert, moved into their forever home near San Antonio, Texas, nine years ago. Last year, the cost of their home insurance policy skyrocketed by $1,000, marking a 40% hik...
https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Finsurancenewsnet.com%2Foarticle%2Fclimate-change-impacting-housing-market-insurance-industry&data=05%7C02%7Cgfilippe%40iu.edu%7C51e99f2e8ee64634dccf08dd8733a32c%7C1113be34aed14d00ab4bcdd02510be91%7C1%7C0%7C638815378024177965%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=XnD%2Bc0H7kEKVUCHXesl7F83PPdbnwBx3abrzWIjy8HA%3D&reserved=0
9 months ago
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Well, look at that! You can call me a Distinguished Slug from now on!
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The Science Division announces recipients of Distinguished Alumni Awards
Gabriel Filippelli, Aradhna Tripati, and Seath Brook Ahrens are this yearâs Distinguished Alumni Award recipients for the Science Division
https://news.ucsc.edu/2025/04/the-science-division-announces-recipients-of-distinguished-alumni-awards/
9 months ago
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