Sea level rise after the last ice age revealed by new geological data
New geological data has given more insight into the rate and magnitude of global sea level rise following the last ice age, ...
Last decade was Earth's hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high
Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon ...
Will life on Earth come to an end anytime soon? The planet's inner core is slowing down and can affect its magnetic field
By analyzing seismic waves from earthquakes from the 1960s, researchers from Peking University deduced that the Earth's inner ...
Earth’s 10 Hottest Years Have Been the Last 10
A report from the World Meteorological Organization confirms that 2024 was the hottest year on record and the first year to ...
Climate change is spiralling out of control: Damning report reveals how records were smashed for greenhouse gas emissions, global temperatures and sea level rise in 20…
Climate change is spiralling out of control, with many of the consequences now 'irreversible', a damning report from the ...
4.5 billion years: The moon is probably almost as old as the solar system
Researchers are still not sure how old the moon is. However, there is now growing evidence that it is almost as old as our ...
Earth’s Oldest Crater May Have Jumpstarted Life
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Geologists have now unearthed ...
Who's going to fill the U.S.-sized hole in climate diplomacy?
In this week's issue of our environmental newsletter, we get some opinions about which countries will lead on climate now ...
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Life May Have Emerged a Cosmic Eyeblink after the Big Bang
New simulations suggest that habitable worlds could have begun forming only 200 million years after the big bang ...
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COP16 biodiversity summit in Rome OKs finance pathway; big obstacles loom
Delegates and observers applauded, with caveats, the delayed conclusion of the 16th United Nations Convention on Biological ...
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The First Water Formed Just 200 Million Years After the Big Bang From Exploding Stars
But within a cosmic blink—just 100 to 200 million years after the birth of the universe—water began to form. That’s according to a new study, which found that one of the essential ...