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Satellites Show Earth Lost More Than 12 Trillion Tons Of Ice In 47 Years

"About 12.5 trillion tons (11.3 trillion metric tons) of ice from glaciers in Greenland and Antarctica have melted since 1979, which is enough frozen water to stack ice 5 feet (1.5 meters) deep across the continental United States, according to a major scientific report."

Source: AP, 09/17/2026
September 25, 2026

DEADLINE: Fellowships at the Cullman Center

The New York Public Library's Cullman Center is offering 15 fellowships for independent scholars, journalists and creative writers to spend nine months in Manhattan. Fellows receive $90,000 stipends, the use of an office with a computer and full access to the Library’s physical and electronic resources. Apply by September 25.

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October 18, 2026

DEADLINE: Vertical Vida: Storytelling Costa Rica's Culture & Conservation for Students

George Washington University's Vertical Vida: Storytelling Costa Rica's Culture & Conservation (SMPA 3193) is an experiential learning course with Dr. Imani M. Cheers which trains students to research, report and produce short-form, research-driven documentaries on the linked themes of climate change, ocean and marine conservation, coastal erosion and the cultural heritage of Costa Rica's Caribbean coast.

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Pollution Spikes After Trump Halted Global Air-Monitoring Efforts: Report

"Air pollution in dozens of cities rose after U.S. embassies stopped providing readings that had previously spurred local government action, a study found."

Source: Washington Post, 09/16/2026

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