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Is Coal Mining Increasing East Kentucky’s Flood Risk?

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Appalachian states like Kentucky...

Oh my days! Midnight comes a fraction sooner as Earth spins faster

If time feels tighter than ever of late, blame it on the revolution. On 29 June this year,...

Earth’s Magnetic Field Almost Completely Collapsed 550 Million Years Ago

More than half a billion years ago, Earth experienced an almost-complete collapse of its magnetic field. It began...

Scientists Identify the Source of a Famous Meteorite as One Crater on Mars

If we think untangling Earth’s complex geological history is difficult, think of the challenge involved in doing the same...

Life Helps Make Almost Half of All Minerals on Earth

The impact of Earth’s geology on life is easy to see, with organisms adapting to environments as different as...

The Controversial Plan to Unleash the Mississippi River

This story originally appeared in Hakai Magazine and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The creation story...

A Warming Climate Takes a Toll on the Vanishing Rio Grande

This story originally appeared on Yale Environment 360 and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Hiking through...

Why Was the Tonga Eruption So Massive? Scientists Have New Clues

Just how big was the January eruption of the Hunga-Tonga volcano ? Four months of intensive science has only...

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