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US plans to shut observatory that captured ‘reality’ of climate change
Discover the history and importance of Mauna Loa in monitoring CO₂ levels and the impact of defunding climate monitoring ...
Native Hawaiians voice opposition to U.S. military training on culturally significant land
But the Army's lease for state lands beneath a key part of the training range expires in 2029. Native Hawaiians upset with ...
Mauna Loa Observatory captured the reality of climate change: The US plans to shut it down
The greenhouse effect was discovered more than 150 years ago and the first scientific paper linking carbon dioxide levels in ...
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Nahuku Thurston Lava Tube - Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Nahuku Thurston Lava Tube in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is one of the most amazing natural wonders you can visit and ...
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Volcano Watch: So what on Earth (or at least on Kīlauea) is a ‘gas piston’?
If you’ve been following the ongoing episodic summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island, you might have seen the ...
Trump’s Budget Plan Threatens Closure of Mauna Loa Climate Lab and Cuts to NOAA Research
The Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii, which has been at the forefront of global climate monitoring since the 1950s, is facing ...
NOAA budget spells out plans to reduce spending and abandon climate research
A detailed expense budget for NOAA outlines plans to reduce spending and cut climate and atmospheric research.
Trump admin tries to kill the most indisputable evidence of human-caused climate change by shuttering observatory
The Mauna Loa laboratory in Hawaii has measured atmospheric carbon dioxide, which — along with other planet-warming pollution ...
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Volcanoes: limits to the growth
The highest volcano in the world is Cerro Ojos del Salado. It is a stratovolcano in South America’s Central Volcanic Zone, reaching an impressive 6893 meters above sea level (or at least above ...