The ocean's smallest engineers, calcifying plankton, quietly regulate Earth's thermostat by capturing and cycling carbon.
Rising levels of CO2 in the atmosphere may trigger a series of geological and biological processes that could ensure the next ...
Large changes in global sea level, fueled by fluctuations in ice sheet growth and decay, occurred throughout the last ice age ...
Milankovitch Cycles describe how variations in Earth’s orbit and tilt influence long-term climate shifts, including the ...
Discover the natural causes of climate change with Milankovitch Cycles, impacting Earth's orbit, axis, and solar energy distribution.
The Westbrooks’ two-story home in Fairview, Texas, has become a pilgrimage of sorts for those contemplating solar design and ...
Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere soared by a record amount to new highs in 2024, committing the planet to more ...
Heat-trapping carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere jumped by the highest amount on record last year, soaring to a level ...
The two-part public event invites community members to explore the future of Florida’s coral reefs and the hidden role of deep-sea fish in regulating the planet’s carbon cycle.
Until now, the slow weathering of silicate rocks has been considered as the main factor in climate regulation. In this system, rain takes up carbon dioxide (CO 2) from the atmosphere, falls on exposed ...
Throughout most of Earth's geological history, its paleoclimate has remained hospitable to life—largely thanks to continental ...