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A new carbon removal plant will absorb carbon dioxide 99,000 times faster than Earth's oceans

Cutting greenhouse gas emissions isn't enough. We have to start sucking CO2 from the atmosphere and…

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Earth Day 2024: Actress Bhumi talks about 'Pednekar ke ped', ostrich mentality, climate anxiety and more

In an exclusive interview with Business Insider India, Bhumi Pednekar spoke about her struggles wit…

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OPINION: Planet vs Plastics — A multi-stakeholder approach to clean up the Earth

Life cycle assessment of plastic reveals that petroleum-based plastics can be recycled three to fou…

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From arid to green: What world can glean from Vijayapura's learnings this Earth Day

In less than 10 years, nature lovers have a lot going for them in Vijayapura. The district is now h…

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The Earth's mangroves could end up emitting 500 times more carbon by the end of the century, study warns

Despite covering a mere 0.1% of Earth's surface, mangrove forests play a critical role in regulatin…

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My husband and I are forced to pass as buddies when we travel, but our gay identity impacts every moment of our trips.

My partner and I pass as heterosexual, but there's a high price to pay for traveling as an LGBTQ+ p…

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US stockpiles of the rare earth minerals it would need to fight a war against an adversary like China are a mystery, and experts warn it's a problem

Whether the US rare earth minerals stockpile is ready for an emergency is shrouded in mystery, but …

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Why is everyone concerned about the Earth being 1.5°C warmer for 12 months in a row?

Last month, for the first time in recorded history, Earth endured the 12th consecutive month with t…

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Our planet is already hotter by 1.5°C since industrial times, analysis of sea sponges show

The findings are stark: the record revealed that the Earth has already surpassed the internationall…

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A mystery 300-mile wide formation lurking beneath Australia may be the largest asteroid impact crater on Earth

Scientists think the asteroid impact may have occurred roughly 450 million years ago, when 85 perce…

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India in for brutal heatwave conditions from April to June; likely to have sizzling impact on Lok Sabha elections

There is a significant likelihood of heatwaves lasting 10-20 days, surpassing the typical duration …

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Major solar storm alert: Third CME this week to hit Earth on May 10-11, possibly affecting satellite communications, GPS and power grids

The Sun has spewed out six X-class flares in the past week, the last three whoppers clocking in at …

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Earth's inner core becomes slightly wonky every 8.5 years, potentially shaking up its magnetic field!

By meticulously analysing both polar motion and Earth's rotation changes, the team unearthed someth…

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Ancient giant mammals such as mammoths might’ve gone extinct due to human activity, not climate change

While past studies often attributed the extinction of large mammals to climate change, a new invest…

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One of India's ancient geological features might have helped kill off the dinosaurs millions of years ago!

The Deccan Traps are a series of lava flows that occurred at the end of the Cretaceous period, span…

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Rising inequality risks regional collapse, climate catastrophe: Scientists

The book builds on the common mantra from social movements calling for "Systems Change Not Climate …

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A geoscientist explains what would happen if Earth suddenly stopped spinning

If you were standing on Earth's equator when it suddenly stopped spinning, you could go flying east…

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'Spring mania' impacts people with bipolar disorder and can be life-threatening. A therapist shared how she preps for the season every year.

People with bipolar disorder are more sensitive to physical changes in the spring. This can trigger…

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SIMPLY PUT: Earth is spinning faster and here’s how it could impact your lives

However, this wasn’t just a one-time fluke. Earth has been in a hurry in recent years. As pe…

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Parts of the Earth could be shaking from earthquake aftershocks that began 200 years ago!

Significant earthquakes seldom occur in isolation, typically followed by dozens or even hundreds of…