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Collapse of Earth's magnetic field may have fueled evolution of life 600 million years ago
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThey determined this by studying tiny crystals in rocks formed just below Earth's surface. The rocks...
Over 500 million years ago, weird complex creatures emerged on Earth. Scientists now think they know...
CNN via AOL· 6 days agoEarth’s magnetic field was once 30 times weaker than it is today. This change may have played a...
Study Proposes New Mechanism To Explain How The First Continents Formed
Forbes· 16 hours agoGeologists studying the oldest rocks found on Earth believe that partial melting, fueled by the heat released during the decay of radioactive elements, of the first rocks covering the planet ...
CO2 increasing 10 times faster than any point in last 50,000 years – study
Press Association News via AOL· 2 hours agoThe findings, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), provide...
41,000 Years Ago Earth's Shield Went Down
Universe Today· 6 days agoThe planet’s magnetic shield surrounds Earth and shelters it from the natural onslaught of cosmic rays. This has happened many times in our planet’s...
Enhanced Geothermal Energy Could Be the Next Zero-Carbon Hero | JD Supra
JD Supra· 4 days agoHydrogen, solar, wind—and even microwave beams from outer space—are a few of the alternative energies being explored as the world strives to cut the cord on carbon emissions. Recently, advancements ...
5.3 Million Years of Climate Secrets: Antarctic Currents Reveal Earth’s Climatic Pulse
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoOcean sediment cores reveal climate-related fluctuations in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current in...
A rare dazzling light show for the Inland Northwest
Coeur d'Alene Press· 13 hours agoWith crystal clear night weather, residents of the Inland Northwest were treated to a dazzling display of lights. This was caused by a rare,...
Here's how Seattle can be a national model for climate action | Op-Ed
Seattle Times· 1 day agoClimate scientists believe that the planet is at serious risk of crossing “tipping points” that will...
Bringing down skyscrapers' sky-high carbon footprint with Joselyn Lai from Bedrock
TechCrunch· 4 days agoKeeping homes and offices at just the right temperature requires a lot of energy. Buildings generate...