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Hey so one day the ocean might burp up a bunch of heat
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Another Astrum, another banger.
What to you think? Could we find another Earth-like planet within our lifetime? Or any life later at all? Maybe with in a far-off exoplanet or even within the Sol System (out solar system)? Well, we can only hope. I certainly have a feeling that we may.
Currently unaccounted for, unremediated discharge from old mines can transport CO2 from bedrock to the atmosphere
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- Satellite data show at least 27 new rare earth mines have opened across Laos since 2022, mostly in protected areas and many within the Mekong River Basin, raising transboundary pollution risks for Vietnam and the wider Mekong system.
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Madagascar’s landscape tells a story of deep time: ancient rifting and geological tilting sculpted the island’s dramatic topography and steered its rivers, setting the stage for the evolution of its extraordinary biodiversity. ... read full post
Unlike traditional wildlife reintroductions, where species are physically released into the wild, this case is unique. The beaver’s return to Portugal happened independently, with the animals crossing from Spain on their own. Rewilding Portugal emphasized that this natural movement demonstrates how important healthy habitats and wildlife corridors are in restoring lost biodiversity. ... read full post
the climate-disaster database : https://www.climatecentral.org/climate-matters/billion-dollar-disasters-oct-2025
Other islands have emerged since the 1960s, but scientists say they have not been as ecologically stable. The last time something similar took place before Surtsey’s emergence was the birth of Anak Krakatau, Indonesia, in 1927, but it was quickly contaminated by humans. Icelandic researchers were adamant that this time would be different. ... read full post
It's about bioaccumulation. Bioaccumulation happens when chemicals, like pesticides or heavy metals, build up in an organism's body. These toxins come from polluted environments, from waste products of human activities like manufacturing. They pollute water or soil and gradually accumulate in plants and animals. ... read full post
Sea level rise could put more than 100 million buildings across the Global South at risk of regular flooding if fossil fuel emissions are not curbed quickly, according to a new McGill-led study published in npj Urban Sustainability. ... read full post
Restrictions on traditional grazing are a key part of China's "Great Green Wall" campaign, a decades-old anti-desertification project credited with "greening" over 90 million hectares. ... read full post
A massive system of rotating ocean currents in the North Atlantic is behaving extremely strangely, possibly because it is approaching a tipping point, a new analysis of clam shells shows. ... read full post
Scientists at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have provided conclusive evidence that the Red Sea completely dried out about 6.2 million years ago, before being suddenly refilled by a catastrophic flood from the Indian Ocean. The findings put a definitive time on a dramatic event that changed the Red Sea.
The depletion of Iran's underwater aquifers is driving the ground to sink rapidly throughout the country, new research shows. ... read full post
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The Earth became darker from 2001 to 2024, meaning it reflects less sunlight, a research team reports in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. ... read full post