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Earth’s axis has shifted. Why using groundwater is to blame
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoKansas Geological Survey field research technician Connor Umbrell measures water levels in an...
Humans pump so much groundwater that Earth’s axis has shifted, study finds
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEditor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on...
Earth's axis has shifted thanks to human groundwater pumping
The Week via Yahoo News· 10 months agoGlobe spinning. Buena Vista Images / Getty Images Human use of groundwater for drinking and...
The Earth has tilted on its axis differently over the last few decades due to melting ice caps
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNASA's asteroid-bound NEAR spacecraft took this mosaic image of Earth in January 1998.NEAR...
Humans have pumped so much groundwater from the Earth that it's actually caused the planet's axis to...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWe're moving so much water from under the continents to the oceans that it's affecting our axial...
Study reveals the shocking factor that’s caused a dramatic shift in Earth’s tilt: ‘I’m concerned and...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHumans suck water from the ground quickly enough to move Earth’s axis, a new study said. What’s...
Humans have changed the Earth's axis — and our GPS and satellite navigation systems need it to work
Salon via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPlanet Earth On A TightropeGetty Images/mspoli As humans extract more and more groundwater, we are...
Earth's core wobbles every 8.5 years, new study suggests
Space via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCross-sectional illustration of Earth's layers, down to molten core. Scientists in China recently...
Earth isn't the only planet with seasons, but they can look wildly different on other worlds
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNearby planets can affect how one planet 'wobbles' on its spin axis, which contributes to seasons....
Human impact on Earth's tilt leaves researchers 'surprised and concerned'
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA picture of Earth from space featuring the Sinai Peninsula, parts of Egypt, Jordan, Israel and...