China’s smog reducing efforts improved public health - but may have accelerated global warming by reducing sunlight-reflecting aerosols.

Since Edward Burtynsky’s birth in Ontario, Canada, in 1955, the Earth’s population has roughly tripled, and its economy has ...

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As Earth spins faster than it has in decades, atomic clocks are catching the difference, and shorter days are on the horizon.

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Black Earth Rising' illuminates links between the climate crisis, land, colonization, diasporas, and social and environmental ...

Scientists created a simulation showing that early Earth still retained chemical traces of its igneous youth, 4.5 billion years ago.

While Asteroid 2024 YRA has a minute chance of hitting Earth in seven years, the co-lead of NASA's DART mission says a small spacecraft could deflect the space rock's course.

Earth’s rotation is speeding up. This summer, our planet will spin faster than usual, creating the shortest day since records ...

July 9 was unusually short thanks to changes in how fast the Earth is spinning. But two other days this summer are expected to be even shorter.