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50-million-year tectonic pause stabilized the climate so trees could grow

11-30-2025

50-million-year tectonic pause stabilized the climate so trees could grow

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07-31-2018

Earthquakes linked to a tear in Earth’s mantle below Tibet

The Tibetan Plateau, also known as the Himalayan Plateau, is...

2018/07/Heatwaves-will-soon-become-more-severe-and-more-frequent.jpg

07-31-2018

Heatwaves will soon become more severe and more frequent

Death tolls across India, Japan, Greece, and Canada are still...

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07-31-2018

Carr Fire becomes 7th most destructive in California history

In California, more than a dozen wildfires are burning through...

07-31-2018

Algae blooms in the Baltic Sea causing oxygen levels to plummet

Phytoplankton spread across hundreds and even thousands of kilometers in...

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07-31-2018

Natural ecosystems don’t always help control pests

Many previous studies have demonstrated how the conservation of habitats...

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07-31-2018

The diverse array of wildlife on Padre Island National Seashore

I had first heard of Padre Island years ago, when...

2019/01/A-new-study-shows-that-90-percent-of-the-worlds-ocean-plastic-that-can-be-traced-back-to-ten-major-rivers-in-Asia-and-Africa.jpg

07-30-2018

90 percent of river plastic waste comes from Asia and Africa

It’s been estimated that around eight million metric tons of plastic...

2018/07/Research-shows-that-bacteria-do-in-fact-go-extinct.jpg

07-30-2018

Research shows that bacteria do in fact go extinct

Do bacteria go extinct? The world is filled with hugely...

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07-30-2018

Dow lawyer is Trump's new nominee to head EPA’s legal team

In the 1980s, the U.S. government along with the Environmental...

2018/07/How-a-warming-Earth-encouraged-human-settlement-and-expansion.jpg

07-30-2018

How a warming Earth encouraged human settlement and expansion

A period of global warming jump-started the Holocene period around...

2018/07/Scorching-heat-may-become-the-norm-by-the-end-of-the-century.jpg

07-30-2018

Scorching heat may become the norm by the end of the century

According to a team of scientists at the University of...

2018/07/Australian-rainstorms-became-more-severe-in-the-past-50-years.jpg

07-30-2018

Australian rainstorms became more severe in the past 50 years

An international team of scientists led by the University of...

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