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Earth's atmosphere hasn't had this much CO2 in millions of years
New data shows that CO2 levels have broken through 430 parts per million, an indication that human-caused global warming will ...
It’s been millions of years since Earth’s atmosphere had this much CO2
New reports out of the NOAA and Scripps Institution of Oceanography suggest that the carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in Earth’s ...
Earth Will Lose Its Oxygen: Scientists Warn Of A Rapid Countdown
The findings also suggest oxygen may not be a permanent biosignature on habitable planets, impacting the search for ...
Earth's mantle gases found seeping into groundwater far from volcanic zones
Scientists have uncovered new evidence to suggest that Earth is leaking gases from deep inside its mantle—even in regions ...
NASA captures image of Mars’ Arsia Mons volcano, nearly twice the height of Earth’s tallest mountain
NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft has captured a breathtaking image. The image shows Arsia Mons, a massive Martian volcano. The ...
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The sun: Facts about the bright star at the center of the solar system
How big it is: 865,000 miles (1.392 million kilometers) across ...
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Permafrost resilience in the era of climate change and Earth system modeling
In this analysis from Everest Group, explore the resilience of permafrost in the context of climate change and earth system ...
Ocean mud locks up much of the planet's carbon—we're digging deep to map these ancient stores
Mud is messy. For some, it's a plaything. To many, it can mean real hardship. Mud, though, is often overlooked, particularly ...
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Earth’s Oceans Are Growing Darker, And It’s Creating A Crisis For Marine Life
An area of underwater real estate has significantly darkened, squeezing 90% of marine life into an ever-shrinking zone near ...
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A Giant Cloud of Saharan Dust Is Heading to the Southeastern U.S. Here’s What That Means
Once the next dust cloud reaches Florida, people can expect to see hazier skies. “Typically, we have nice blue skies, but with the dust, the whole sky looks soft and warm, because the particles ...
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Double-Hop Dreams and the Mystery of Long-Distance FM
While these logs are rare and unpredictable, they’re proof that FM signals can travel far beyond their expected range under ...
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Researchers Amazed to Extract ‘Oldest’ Ice Sample in Antarctica, Air Bubbles Trapped From 5 Million Years Ago
It holds within it a sample of the ancient atmosphere, offering a rare glimpse into a time when global temperatures and CO₂ ...