The eruption of the Pacific volcano in 2022 was so powerful that it sent seawater into the stratosphere. Scientists outline how this affected the climate.
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Hydrogen has not been in most climate conversations due to it not trapping heat the way carbon dioxide or methane does. However, a new study shows that hydrogen has added to the planet’s global warming.
Despite recent cooling, the tropical Pacific is already showing signs of warming. This scenario reduces the chances of a La Niña event being recorded and increases the possibility of an El Niño in 2026.
An analysis from the Pesticide Action Group showed foods eaten everyday are loaded with forever chemicals that are impacting our health in the long term. Campaigners want an immediate ban on certain pesticides that make their way into our daily bread.
Have human-led changes led to the evolution of smaller, less aggressive bears in a population found only in Central Italy?
A new global forecast pinpoints when glacier losses will surge worldwide, revealing a mid-century peak that could erase thousands of glaciers each year as temperatures continue to rise.More information: Underwater "Storms" Are Speeding Up Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier Melt
A new study reveals a rare tooth discovered in a North Dakota fluvial deposit, alongside a T.rex tooth and a crocodilian jawbone.
A subtle change in how climate risk is communicated can significantly increase attention to disaster preparedness messages, according to research by experts in Sweden and the US.
AI has garnered a reputation as an energy-guzzling monster of late, with data centres blamed for added emissions. But fresh research suggests otherwise, and it could actually help drive greener innovation
A cosmic trip could help bacteria protect future space missions from radiation but also find uses here on Earth too.
What if the secret to the brain’s remarkable ability to learn quickly lies in tiny, reusable mental building blocks? Scientists now believe these “cognitive Legos” help us master new skills with ease, offering fresh insight that could transform AI development and treatments for brain disorders.