Press Releases

Rising seas are swallowing the vast majority of US coastal wetlands

4 August 2026

Burning soil and peat drove most emissions in Canada’s record 2023 wildfire season

29 July 2026

6.5 million Americans live in landslide hazard zones

29 July 2026

Chicxulub impact dust set the dinosaurs’ world on fire

28 July 2026

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Reads Record of Ancient Mars Impacts

15 July 2026

Climate change may prop up urban plant growth in the face of development — provided cities build slowly enough

2 July 2026

JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting 2026 media highlights available

27 May 2026

AbSciCon26 tipsheet 2: Technosignatures, life in space, existential questions, robot explorers

17 May 2026

AbSciCon26 tipsheet 1: Exoplanet Earth, evolution, biosignatures, habitable worlds

16 May 2026

Deforestation lessens Amazon rainfall, and climate change hastens that process

7 May 2026

Astrobiology Science Conference 2026 press registration open

5 May 2026

Western U.S. wildfires have gotten less frequent, though larger

30 April 2026

Much of humanity may face hot-dry extremes five times more often by end-century

4 April 2026

AGU’s 2026 Journalism Awards are now open

1 April 2026

Engaged for a collaborative future: AGU and partners from around the world meet in Berlin for the Earth, Space and Environmental Sciences Global Data Resilience Convening

31 March 2026