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The Earth's spin is now slowing down at an 'unprecedented' rate
May 26, 2026The shifting of mass from one part of the Earth's surface to another is gradually increasing the length of a day.
Study: aliens are also likely to suffer from the effects of climate change
Oct 6, 2024Technological alien civilizations could render their own home-worlds uninhabitable within 1,000 years.
Climate researchers recall paranormal experience on Alcatraz Island
Jun 26, 2024A team of scientists conducting research on the infamous prison island recently got more than they bargained for.
'Big freeze' may have driven humans from Europe for 200,000 years
Aug 15, 2023Scientists have discovered evidence of a previously unknown period of low temperatures over 1.1 million years ago.
UN climate report: 'a code red for humanity'
VIDEO Aug 9, 2021A major new report has found an 'unequivocal' link between human activities and climate change.
Scientists spot signs of Gulf Stream collapse
Aug 6, 2021Climate experts have detected warning signs that the Gulf Stream could collapse in the not-too-distant future.
Antarctica is turning green, new study finds
VIDEO May 20, 2020The effects of climate change have sparked a bloom of microscopic algae across the Antarctic peninsula.
Animals will likely 'downsize' in the future
Jun 17, 2019A new study has suggested that larger animals will go extinct while smaller, insect-eating animals will thrive.
Climate change reversal 'relatively inexpensive'
Nov 23, 2018A geoengineering technique known as stratospheric aerosol injection could reverse global warming.
Road workers unearth woolly mammoth bones
Oct 21, 2018The prehistoric remains of a mammoth and rhinoceros have been discovered near Cambridge, England.
Scientists solve mummified penguins mystery
Sep 12, 2018Hundreds of mummified penguins dating back up to 750 years were found in Antarctica's Long Peninsula in 2016.
Scientists warn of dangers of 'Hothouse Earth'
Aug 7, 2018A runaway global warming effect may still occur even if countries do manage to slash CO2 emissions.
World's first animals caused global warming
Jul 3, 2018Climate change is not a new thing, as evidenced by global warming that occurred over 500 million years ago.
New Grace mission will weigh Earth's water
May 23, 2018The launch of two new satellites in to orbit will enable scientists to study the evolution of our planet's climate.
Mystery surrounds giant hole in Antarctica
Oct 12, 2017A hole in the ice larger than the Netherlands has been described by scientists as 'quite remarkable'.
'Karakoram anomaly' defies climate change
Aug 8, 2017A 'vortex' of cold air over the Karakoram mountain range has been causing glaciers to continue growing.
Exoplanet Proxima b has a 'stable climate'
May 16, 2017Scientists have been trying to work out what the weather might be like on this recently discovered world.
Permian mass extinction 'could happen again'
Mar 25, 2017A catastrophic rise in temperature wiped out the vast majority of life on Earth 250 million years ago.
Did humans wipe out Australia's megafauna ?
Jan 22, 2017A new study has cast doubt on the idea that climate change wiped out most of Australia's huge beasts.
Sea levels could rise by 30ft, study warns
Jan 20, 2017Scientists have warned that global sea levels could continue to rise over the coming decades.
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