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Climate change is threatening to dramatically reduce life in one of the deepest parts of our oceans – the twilight zone. A new research study has found that global warming could lead to a decrease in Twilight Zone Life by as much as 40% by the end of this century. The ‘Twilight Zone’ The twilight … Read more
The 6th mass extinction may be approaching, and it’s worse than we ever imagined. For the first time in Earth’s 4.6-billion-year history, a single species is responsible for this unprecedented threat to biodiversity: us. A recent study published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences has concluded that this sixth extinction may be … Read more
Climate is an important factor in understanding how our planet is changing. To gain insight into the future of Earth’s climate, scientists use computer programs called climate models. But what exactly are these models and how do we know they’re accurate? Let’s take a closer look at this fascinating technology to understand its potential and … Read more
March 22nd is World Water Day – A day dedicated to raising awareness about the struggles millions of people face when it comes to accessing clean and safe drinking water. Sadly, the problem of water scarcity and contamination affects not only a few but millions of people worldwide. The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has … Read more
The Ukraine war and its aftermath may lead to a significant shift towards greener energy sources. Even before the war, businesses, investors, and political leaders had been positioning themselves to take advantage of the economic benefits of clean energy sources, such as wind, solar, and hydrogen. However, the pace of this transition was slow, and … Read more
Towering clouds of smoke produced by raging wildfires are causing a detrimental effect on Earth’s ozone layer due to the combination of smoke, atmospheric chemistry, and ultraviolet radiation. A new study reveals that smoke particles that reach the stratosphere are reacting with atmospheric molecules, leading to the depletion of the ozone layer. The research conducted … Read more