Space Dust Shield: A Bold Solution to Combat Climate Change?
On a cold winter day, the warmth of the sun is welcome. Yet as humanity emits more and more greenhouse gases, the Earth’satmosphere traps more…
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Deep Impact: Heat Waves Happen at the Bottom of the Ocean Too
Record Low Antarctic Sea Ice: Lowest Extent Ever Observed Since Start of Satellite Record in 1979
New Insight Into the Extraterrestrial Origins of Earth’s Lakes, Rivers and Oceans
“Shattering Records” – Wildfires in 2021 Emitted a Record-Breaking Amount of Carbon Dioxide
A Potential Health Threat: China’s “Dark” Side of Air Pollution
Experts Warn: Current Arctic Climate Modeling Too Conservative
NASA Scientists Map 10 Billion Individual Trees in Africa’s Drylands To Estimate Carbon Stored
Climate Change Could Cause Devastating Mass Exodus of Tropical Plankton
NASA Space Mission Reveals Carbon Dioxide Emissions for Countries Around the World
A pilot project has estimated emissions and removals of carbon dioxide in individual nations using satellite measurements. A NASA Earth-observing satellite has helped researchers track…
“Irreversible Degradation” – Existential Threats to the Iconic Nile River Delta Identified
According to new research from the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, the Nile River Delta, which is crucial for the survival of 60 million Egyptians…
Unprecedented Wonder: Tropical Cyclone Freddy’s Record-Breaking Month-Long Journey Across the Indian Ocean
Tropical Cyclone Freddy, an unusually long-lived storm, wandered in the Indian Ocean for more than a month. For more than a month, Tropical Cyclone Freddy…
MIT Chemists Show “Black Summer” Megafire Widened Ozone Hole by 10% in 2020
Smoke Particles From Wildfires Can Erode the Ozone Layer MIT chemists show the Australian wildfires widened the ozone hole by 10 percent in 2020. A…
What Lies Beneath Melting Glaciers and Thawing Permafrost? Precious Metals, Fossil Fuels, and Deadly Microbes
Across the planet, ice is rapidly disappearing. From mountain tops, the poles, the seas, and the tundra. As the ice melts, it’s exposing new surfaces,…
We Asked a NASA Scientist: Are Wildfires Getting Worse? [Video]
Are wildfires getting worse? Yes, unfortunately, they are. We’re seeing increases in the intensity and the severity, the overall burned area of wildfires and the…
Ocean Surface Tipping Point Could Accelerate Climate Change
The oceans play a crucial role in mitigating global warming by absorbing carbon dioxide emissions. However, researchers have found that as the oceans warm up…
100 Million Years Unveiled: The Most Detailed Model of Earth’s Surface Ever
An advanced digital tool can assist us in comprehending the past and forecasting the evolution of the Earth’s surface. The interplay of climate, tectonic activity,…
Similarities to Climate Changes Today – New Research Helps To Detail Earth’s Most Massive Extinction Event
The Latest Permian Mass Extinction (LPME) was the largest extinction event in Earth’s history to date, resulting in the loss of between 80-90% of life…
