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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...
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...
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 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...
Humans have changed the Earth's axis — and our GPS and satellite navigation systems need it to work
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPlanet Earth On A TightropeGetty Images/mspoli As humans extract more and more groundwater, we are...
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....
Humans are pumping out so much groundwater that it's changing Earth's tilt
Space via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Earth's tilt has changed because of the amount of groundwater pumped by humans. Earth's tilt has...