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‘The end of coal is in sight’: Climate summit deals mark shift away from fossil fuels
GLASGOW, Scotland — Two key deals announced Thursday signal progress among some nations in making the…
Extreme heat in cities a growing problem as the climate warms, study finds
People flocking to cities in rapidly urbanizing areas such as southern Asia and sub-Saharan Africa are…
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2021
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2021 was awarded “for groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of complex…
Three volcanoes are erupting at the same time in Alaska
The simultaneous eruptions have been going on for more than a week but do not currently…
One Of The World’s Most Dangerous Volcanoes Sends Lava Flows Through Villages
Nyiragongo, a massive shield volcano near a city of 2 million people, erupted over the weekend…
Nuclear Fission Reactions Are Happening at Chernobyl Again
Scientists are scrambling to neutralize the threat. A melted amalgam of nuclear fuel at Chernobyl is beginning to react. The…
The Fairy Circles Mystery Gets a New Suspect
A small study suggests that soil microbes could play a role in the ring-like grass formations…
Why One Side of Earth Is Rapidly Getting Colder Than the Other
It’s a strange tale of two hemispheres. New research shows the Pacific hemisphere is losing heat faster…
NASA-funded Network Tracks the Recent Rise and Fall of Ozone Depleting Pollutants
A short-lived resurgence in the emission of ozone depleting pollutants in eastern China will not significantly…