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Learn about two major asteroid impacts from 3.5 million years ago that may not have had lasting environmental effects.
The discovery of an ancient meteorite impact crater was recently reported in Western Australia. But not everyone is convinced ...
Glaciers hold layers of history preserved in ice, offering unique insights into Earth's past that can also help us interpret the future. Trapped amidst the frozen water are microscopic deposits of ...
Scientists at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography are using sound to detect the effects of climate change by listening to ...
Not Niagara Falls, not Angel Falls, but the worlds largest waterfall is one that humans cannot even see, and will never in ...
July 9, 2025, saw the Earth spin through one of its shortest days on record a fleeting, nanosecond instant that passed ...
Convening of a joint WCRP/IPCC workshop on "High-impact events, tipping points and their consequences"The World Climate ...
Wildfires have spread across the planet for millennia, but they are increasing as the climate warms. Decimated forests, ...
So does Cedar Barg, a climate network manager for the Wild Center, which is in upstate New York and has been running youth ...
Scientists have long insisted that we can and must limit global warming to 1.5 degrees—and some still do, even as that grim ...
This edition of Mint's ‘Climate Change and You’ newsletter discusses the coevolution of primates and fleshy fruits, the ...
Earth system scientists developed the planetary boundaries framework for measuring and tracking the stability and resilience of the Earth system.1 The framework quantifies safe boundary levels for ...