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New research from the Future Ecosystems for Africa program at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa, has ...

Global warming is set to exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius soon, meaning the world will most likely fail to meet the 2015 Paris ...

Supernovas happen when giant stars, far larger than our sun, burn through their fuel and collapse under their gravity.

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Research reveals that we must reduce the Earth's warming from 4.9 to 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit to protect our vanishing glaciers ...

New research links supernova events to sudden Earth cooling episodes and ozone depletion, revealed by carbon-14 spikes in ...

Pollution Time Machine: It’s not just living animals that carry remnants of humanity’s toxic footprint. Samples of bird ...

Forest fires are a fundamental force in Earth's dynamics with a direct impact on human health, food security, and ...

In my former life, I studied paleoclimatology (the variability in Earth’s climate over time) and earned a master’s degree in geology. I later worked for a green nonprofit where I spent a few years ...

Long before the Great Lakes came to define the heart of North America, a much larger lake once ruled the land. Lake Agassiz, ...