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Washington Post
1 week ago
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Scientists have captured Earth's climate over the last 485 million years. Here's the surprising place we stand now.

The study reveals dramatic historical climate shifts and warns of unprecedented human-induced warming consequences. It shows how temperatures once reached far higher levels than today. [ more ]
Futurism
3 months ago
OMG science

You Might Cry When You Read This Study About What's Happening to the Oceans

Extreme heat, acidification, and deoxygenation create ocean 'triple threat'
Research shows growing compound events threatening global ocean volume [ more ]
Washington Post
1 week ago
OMG science

Scientists have captured Earth's climate over the last 485 million years. Here's the surprising place we stand now.

The study reveals dramatic historical climate shifts and warns of unprecedented human-induced warming consequences. It shows how temperatures once reached far higher levels than today. [ more ]
Futurism
3 months ago
OMG science

You Might Cry When You Read This Study About What's Happening to the Oceans

Extreme heat, acidification, and deoxygenation create ocean 'triple threat'
Research shows growing compound events threatening global ocean volume [ more ]
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Big Think
1 week ago
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Why we'll never shoot Earth's garbage into the Sun

Human activity is causing rapid environmental changes and mass extinctions that threaten survival.
Innovative solutions are needed to address waste management and ecological crises.
The growing human population exacerbates challenges in resource management and sustainability. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Crater formed from Earth's extinction produced by carbon-rich C-type' asteroid, scientists suggest

The Chicxulub impact was likely caused by a carbon-rich, C-type asteroid, providing insights into mass extinction events. [ more ]
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