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The Mystery of the Circumpolar Current and its Impact on Climate Change

The origins of the Antarctic ice sheet have long been attributed to the formation of the Circumpolar Current around 34…

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The Role of Rocks in Predicting Subduction Zone Behavior

Subduction zones, where tectonic plates collide, have always been of great interest to scientists due to their association with some…

10 months ago

The Dangerous Bet on Carbon Dioxide Removal and the Illusion of Sustainability

Governments and businesses have been placing their hopes on future carbon dioxide (CO2) removal from the atmosphere rather than actively…

10 months ago

The New Origin Story: Uncovering the Missing Link in the Development of Continents

Geoscientists have made a groundbreaking discovery that offers a fresh perspective on how continents developed. Unlike previous theories that relied…

10 months ago

The Impact of the Clean Water Act on U.S. Waterways: Insights from Machine Learning

The 1972 Clean Water Act has played a crucial role in protecting the "waters of the United States," but the…

10 months ago

Human-Induced Global Warming: A Primary Factor in the Devastating Amazon Drought

The severe drought in the Amazon last year, which had detrimental effects on the region's rivers, wildlife, and communities, was…

10 months ago

The Overestimation of Cookstove Carbon Savings and Its Impact on Climate Change Mitigation

The distribution of efficient cookstoves in developing countries as a means to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is the fastest growing…

10 months ago

Addressing the Overlooked Impact of Heat Stress in Informal Settlements

The year 2023 marked the hottest year on record, and the rising levels of humidity have further exacerbated the impact…

10 months ago

The Changing Landscape: Exploring the Decline of Erosion Rates during Holocene Deglaciation

Mountainous environments have been shaped by deglaciation during the Holocene, leaving distinct landforms such as moraines. However, recent research suggests…

10 months ago

The Role of the Southern Ocean in Ocean Oxygen Levels and Carbon Storage

A recent study conducted by a team of scientists led by a Tulane University oceanographer has shed light on the…

10 months ago

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