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Study Shows Over Half Of Earth's Vital Signs At Record Extremes: "Future Of Humanity..."
A 2023 report assessed 35 key indicators, with 25 showing worsening trends, including carbon dioxide levels and population growth.
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The Stunning Reason Why Our Days Are Becoming Longer
It's well known that as far as the climate crisis goes, time is of the essence. Now a study out Monday shows that the melting of the polar ice caps is causing our planet to spin more slowly, increasing the length of days at an "unprecedented" rate.
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The Arctic Could Be Ice-Free In The Summer By 2030s, Say Scientists
Scientists announced Tuesday that the Arctic Ocean's ice cap will disappear in the summer as early as the 2030s, ten years earlier than anticipated.
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Jason Momoa Teases More Aquaman After Meeting With DC Studio Co-Head James Gunn
Amidst rumours that Jason Momoa might soon have to give up on his role as Aquaman, the actor came forward and stated otherwise. “I’ll always be Aquaman. Ain’t anyone coming in there and taking s--t,” Momoa said in an interview, after having recently met up with DC Studio co-heads James Gunn and Peter Safran to discuss the future of the comi...
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Woman Gets Her Iced Coffee From Ben Affleck At Dunkin Donuts, Shares Pic
A viral photo shows Ben Affleck wearing a Dunkin Donuts t-shirt along with a black cap and bringing an iced black coffee for the woman!
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Scientists Have Found New Evidence For Liquid Water On Mars. Details Here
An international team of researchers has found new evidence for the possible existence of liquid water beneath the south polar ice cap of Mars.
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This Ice Cream Shop In Arizona Serves 266 Milkshake Flavours In An Hour; Breaks Record
Reportedly, Snow Cap is a family-owned business (the Delgadilo family) who decided to experiment with the milkshake flavours.
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Mount Everest's Highest Glacier May Disappear In Middle Of Century: Study
Researchers in Nepal on Tuesday warned that the highest glacier on the top of Mount Everest could disappear by the middle of this century as the 2,000-year-old ice cap on the world's tallest mountain is thinning at an alarming rate.
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Did Mars Ever Look Like Earth? NASA Scientist Answers
Mars is quite similar to Earth, as per a NASA scientist. In a video interview, astrobiologoist Dr. Becky McCauley Rench said that the Red Planet wasn't as dry always, as we see it today. As per NASA's own website, “Mars, like Earth, has seasons, polar ice caps, volcanoes, canyons, and weather.”
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Climate Past Provides "Early Warning" For Today's Planetary Tipping Points: Study
Abrupt disruptions to Earth's climate thousands of years ago that caused extreme sea-level rise and mass ice cap melting can serve as an early warning system for today's planetary tipping points, according to new research.
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1.5 Degrees Celsius Warming Cap Could "Halve" Sea Level Rise From Melting Ice
Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius could halve how much sea levels rise due to melting ice sheets this century, according to a major new study modelling how Earth's frozen spaces will respond to ever-increasing greenhouse gas emissions.
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Teen Climate Activist Stages Protest From Arctic Ice Cap
Armed with a placard reading 'Youth Strike for Climate", 18-year-old British activist Mya-Rose Craig is staging the most northerly protest in a series of youth strikes worldwide.
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Greenland Ice Melting Now Irreversible, Has Passed "Tipping Point": Study
The melting of Greenland's ice cap has gone so far that it is now irreversible, with snowfall no longer able to compensate for the loss of ice even if global warming were to end today, according to researchers.
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Ancient Life Awakens Amid Thawing Ice Caps And Permafrost
From about 1550 to 1850, a global cold snap called the Little Ice Age supersized glaciers throughout the Arctic. On Canada's Ellesmere Island, Teardrop Glacier extended its frozen tongue across the landscape and swallowed a small tuft of moss.
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Liquid Water Found On Mars: Underground Lake Discovery Makes Waves
Using a satellite to peer beneath layers of dust and ice at Mars' south pole, scientists have detected a 12-mile-wide span of briny water, a large, stable reservoir akin to lakes buried beneath the Antarctic ice sheet on Earth.
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Study Shows Over Half Of Earth's Vital Signs At Record Extremes: "Future Of Humanity..."
A 2023 report assessed 35 key indicators, with 25 showing worsening trends, including carbon dioxide levels and population growth.
-
The Stunning Reason Why Our Days Are Becoming Longer
It's well known that as far as the climate crisis goes, time is of the essence. Now a study out Monday shows that the melting of the polar ice caps is causing our planet to spin more slowly, increasing the length of days at an "unprecedented" rate.
-
The Arctic Could Be Ice-Free In The Summer By 2030s, Say Scientists
Scientists announced Tuesday that the Arctic Ocean's ice cap will disappear in the summer as early as the 2030s, ten years earlier than anticipated.
-
Jason Momoa Teases More Aquaman After Meeting With DC Studio Co-Head James Gunn
Amidst rumours that Jason Momoa might soon have to give up on his role as Aquaman, the actor came forward and stated otherwise. “I’ll always be Aquaman. Ain’t anyone coming in there and taking s--t,” Momoa said in an interview, after having recently met up with DC Studio co-heads James Gunn and Peter Safran to discuss the future of the comi...
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Woman Gets Her Iced Coffee From Ben Affleck At Dunkin Donuts, Shares Pic
A viral photo shows Ben Affleck wearing a Dunkin Donuts t-shirt along with a black cap and bringing an iced black coffee for the woman!
-
Scientists Have Found New Evidence For Liquid Water On Mars. Details Here
An international team of researchers has found new evidence for the possible existence of liquid water beneath the south polar ice cap of Mars.
-
This Ice Cream Shop In Arizona Serves 266 Milkshake Flavours In An Hour; Breaks Record
Reportedly, Snow Cap is a family-owned business (the Delgadilo family) who decided to experiment with the milkshake flavours.
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Mount Everest's Highest Glacier May Disappear In Middle Of Century: Study
Researchers in Nepal on Tuesday warned that the highest glacier on the top of Mount Everest could disappear by the middle of this century as the 2,000-year-old ice cap on the world's tallest mountain is thinning at an alarming rate.
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Did Mars Ever Look Like Earth? NASA Scientist Answers
Mars is quite similar to Earth, as per a NASA scientist. In a video interview, astrobiologoist Dr. Becky McCauley Rench said that the Red Planet wasn't as dry always, as we see it today. As per NASA's own website, “Mars, like Earth, has seasons, polar ice caps, volcanoes, canyons, and weather.”
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Climate Past Provides "Early Warning" For Today's Planetary Tipping Points: Study
Abrupt disruptions to Earth's climate thousands of years ago that caused extreme sea-level rise and mass ice cap melting can serve as an early warning system for today's planetary tipping points, according to new research.
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1.5 Degrees Celsius Warming Cap Could "Halve" Sea Level Rise From Melting Ice
Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius could halve how much sea levels rise due to melting ice sheets this century, according to a major new study modelling how Earth's frozen spaces will respond to ever-increasing greenhouse gas emissions.
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Teen Climate Activist Stages Protest From Arctic Ice Cap
Armed with a placard reading 'Youth Strike for Climate", 18-year-old British activist Mya-Rose Craig is staging the most northerly protest in a series of youth strikes worldwide.
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Greenland Ice Melting Now Irreversible, Has Passed "Tipping Point": Study
The melting of Greenland's ice cap has gone so far that it is now irreversible, with snowfall no longer able to compensate for the loss of ice even if global warming were to end today, according to researchers.
-
Ancient Life Awakens Amid Thawing Ice Caps And Permafrost
From about 1550 to 1850, a global cold snap called the Little Ice Age supersized glaciers throughout the Arctic. On Canada's Ellesmere Island, Teardrop Glacier extended its frozen tongue across the landscape and swallowed a small tuft of moss.
-
Liquid Water Found On Mars: Underground Lake Discovery Makes Waves
Using a satellite to peer beneath layers of dust and ice at Mars' south pole, scientists have detected a 12-mile-wide span of briny water, a large, stable reservoir akin to lakes buried beneath the Antarctic ice sheet on Earth.
