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Delaying Net Zero Could Lock the Planet Into 1,000 Years of Extreme Heat

Astronomers find a planet orbiting at a wild angle no one can explain

First of Its Kind: Webb Telescope Spots a Planet Losing Its Atmosphere

Traces of Proto-Earth Found! Our Planet’s History Rewritten

Even Cooling the Planet May Not Save Your Coffee, Wine, and Chocolate

Frozen for 68 Million Years, a Giant Egg Called ‘The Thing’ Found in Antarctica Is Turning Prehistoric Science Upside Down: The egg was found preserved in Antarctica’s harsh environment—an unlikely place to find such a delicate structure. But its survival opens new possibilities in one of the planet

This Fossil Is Rewriting the Story of How Plants Spread across the Planet

Earth: One in a Billion? How Rare Is Our Planet? New research shows how statistically unusual Earth is among known exoplanets

Mysterious Structures Discovered Beneath Earth May Explain Why Our Planet Supports Life

The Strange and Totally Real Plan to Blot Out the Sun and Reverse Global Warming | A 25-person startup is developing technology to block the sun and turn down the planet’s thermostat. The stakes are huge — and the company and its critics say regulations need to catch up.

Equipped with the ability to sense the Earth’s magnetic field, loggerhead hatchlings are born with a compass, which tells them in which direction they are travelling, and a map of the planet’s magnetic field that tells them their location, to navigate successfully.

Scientists may have found the planet that made the Moon

Cars are getting bigger. This is a problem for us and for the planet

This Red Dwarf Just Launched a Planet-Killing Blast Into Space

Solar storms can trigger auroras on Earth. This star’s explosion could destroy a planet’s atmosphere

ISS astronauts take cover from radiation as solar storms spark auroras across the planet

The silent threat to our planet that’s easily solved: Light pollution - EurekAlert!

Planet-Eating Stars May Be More Common Than We Thought

Hydrothermal pretreatment: the green key unlocking the planet’s lignocellulosic gold mine - EurekAlert!

JWST Reveals a 3D Map of a Planet So Hot It Destroys Water