Weather is an endlessly fascinating topic, especially when it comes to extreme conditions. Among the most intriguing of these phenomena is the bone-chilling wind chill, ... Read more The post The ...

Earth appears to be a chill blue planet, but deep down, it’s really a metalhead. Its outer core is mostly molten iron (and ...

The Earth was once more released from the grip of the big chill between 5 and 3 million years ago, when the sea was much warmer around North America and the Antarctic than it is today. Warm ...

Artist's concept of a potentially habitable super-Earth orbiting a star called HD 20794. Illustration credit: Gabriel Pérez ...

and making the Earth cooler. But many disagree on how that change in carbon dioxide occurred (see "Big Chill" by Kirk Maasch). Today, scientists are looking at effects of global warming as they ...

Earth may have cooled during a close encounter with dense star clouds. Interstellar dust from the Orion region might have shaped our ancient climate.

Ever since I started writing for The Reporter, I have found myself assigned to what has felt like a never ending series of events and presentations regarding the issue of anthropogenic climate ...

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has shared a chilling warning about a "mansion-sized asteroid" that could crash into Earth in 2032. Asteroid 2024 YR4, that was identified as a possible threat ...

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