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Brightening marine clouds over just 7% of Earth in simulations weakened the 2015–2016 El Niño enough to bring the tropical Pacific close to neutral—but it also hastened the arrival of La Niña

Brightening marine clouds over just 7% of Earth in simulations weakened the 2015–2016 El Niño enough to bring the tropical Pacific close to neutral—but it also hastened the arrival of La Niña

Atlantic Ocean Climate Shifts May Have Helped Drive the Late Bronze Age Collapse by Triggering Extreme Mediterranean Drought

Atlantic Ocean Climate Shifts May Have Helped Drive the Late Bronze Age Collapse by Triggering Extreme Mediterranean Drought

Smarter City Design Could Improve Both Physical and Mental Health Across the US, Massive Study of 28,323 Neighborhoods Finds

Smarter City Design Could Improve Both Physical and Mental Health Across the US, Massive Study of 28,323 Neighborhoods Finds

Scientists Discover Giant Rotating Ocean Eddies Can Trap Congo River Freshwater and Carry It 200 Kilometers Into the Atlantic Instead of Letting It Slowly Spread

Scientists Discover Giant Rotating Ocean Eddies Can Trap Congo River Freshwater and Carry It 200 Kilometers Into the Atlantic Instead of Letting It Slowly Spread

Human-Caused Ozone Depletion Helped Cool the Southern Ocean Between 1982 and 2005 by Strengthening Antarctic Winds, New Study Finds

Human-Caused Ozone Depletion Helped Cool the Southern Ocean Between 1982 and 2005 by Strengthening Antarctic Winds, New Study Finds

Greenland Ice Melt Could Weaken a Critical Atlantic Ocean Current Far More Than Expected, but New Climate Model Finds No Abrupt Collapse Through 2300

Greenland Ice Melt Could Weaken a Critical Atlantic Ocean Current Far More Than Expected, but New Climate Model Finds No Abrupt Collapse Through 2300

Swiss Glaciers Have Entered Permanent Ice Loss Earlier Than Summer Ends as Heat Waves, Saharan Dust, and Low Snowfall Accelerate Melting

Swiss Glaciers Have Entered Permanent Ice Loss Earlier Than Summer Ends as Heat Waves, Saharan Dust, and Low Snowfall Accelerate Melting

Southern California Fault Stress Reaches Highest Levels in 1,000 Years, Raising Concerns Over Major Earthquake Scenarios

Southern California Fault Stress Reaches Highest Levels in 1,000 Years, Raising Concerns Over Major Earthquake Scenarios

Antarctic Ice Melt May Be Speeding Up Sea-Level Rise in a Way Climate Models Miss

Antarctic Ice Melt May Be Speeding Up Sea-Level Rise in a Way Climate Models Miss

Hidden Deep Sea Warming Solves The Decade Long Mystery Of Rising Tides

Hidden Deep Sea Warming Solves The Decade Long Mystery Of Rising Tides

A Limited Nuclear Conflict Could Plunge the Entire Planet Into a Six Year Deep Freeze

A Limited Nuclear Conflict Could Plunge the Entire Planet Into a Six Year Deep Freeze

Eight Iconic US Cities Are Facing a Triple Threat of Flooding Risks According to New AI

Eight Iconic US Cities Are Facing a Triple Threat of Flooding Risks According to New AI

Giant Tectonic Elevators Hoisted the Twelve Apostles Out of the Ancient Ocean

Giant Tectonic Elevators Hoisted the Twelve Apostles Out of the Ancient Ocean

Sleeping Giant Volcanoes Are Silently Filling Their Magma Tanks for 100,000 Years

Sleeping Giant Volcanoes Are Silently Filling Their Magma Tanks for 100,000 Years

Scientists Discovered a Massive Ocean of Magma Hiding Under the Peaceful Hills of Tuscany

Scientists Discovered a Massive Ocean of Magma Hiding Under the Peaceful Hills of Tuscany

Yellowstone’s Secret Engine Is a Massive Horizontal Wind of Hot Rock

Yellowstone’s Secret Engine Is a Massive Horizontal Wind of Hot Rock

Summer Is Moving Faster and Growing Longer Than We Ever Imagined

Summer Is Moving Faster and Growing Longer Than We Ever Imagined

We Might Have the Physics of Volcanic Eruptions Entirely Backward

We Might Have the Physics of Volcanic Eruptions Entirely Backward

Scientists Found a Heartbeat Inside the World’s Most Dangerous Submerged Volcano

Scientists Found a Heartbeat Inside the World’s Most Dangerous Submerged Volcano

Earth Is Sinking Because We Are Emptying the Underground Bank Account of Water

Earth Is Sinking Because We Are Emptying the Underground Bank Account of Water

Your Yoga Pants Are Staging a Quiet Occupation of the Local Coastline

Your Yoga Pants Are Staging a Quiet Occupation of the Local Coastline

Your Kitchen Sponge Is Shedding Thousands of Microplastics Into the Ocean Every Year

Your Kitchen Sponge Is Shedding Thousands of Microplastics Into the Ocean Every Year

Earth’s Supercontinent Pangea Didn’t Break Up the Way We Thought

Earth’s Supercontinent Pangea Didn’t Break Up the Way We Thought

Scientists Finally Solve the Mysterious Pacific Puzzle That Haunted Climate Models for Decades

Scientists Finally Solve the Mysterious Pacific Puzzle That Haunted Climate Models for Decades

Tropical Forests Are Actually Giant Rain Machines Hiding in Plain Sight

Tropical Forests Are Actually Giant Rain Machines Hiding in Plain Sight

The Indian Ocean Is Losing Its Salt at a Rate That Has Scientists Stunned

The Indian Ocean Is Losing Its Salt at a Rate That Has Scientists Stunned

Earth Is Hiding Up to 45 Oceans of Hydrogen Inside Its Iron Core

Earth Is Hiding Up to 45 Oceans of Hydrogen Inside Its Iron Core

Scientists Found an Ancient Secret Hidden Three Miles Under the Southern Ocean

Scientists Found an Ancient Secret Hidden Three Miles Under the Southern Ocean

The 15 Minute Tornado Warning Could Soon Become a Relic of the Past

The 15 Minute Tornado Warning Could Soon Become a Relic of the Past

Every 200 Electric Cars Added to a Neighborhood Drops Toxic Pollution by Over 1 Percent

Every 200 Electric Cars Added to a Neighborhood Drops Toxic Pollution by Over 1 Percent

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