Climate Change

Climate change nearly wiped out early humans 900,000 years ago

Scientists reveal humans nearly went extinct 900,000 years ago, with only 1,280 ancestors surviving for 117,000 years.

Scientists turn shrimp waste into a weapon against climate change Rebecca Shavit

Fossilized dinosaur teeth reveal atmospheric CO2 levels from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods Joshua Shavit

Oldest preserved Arctic ecosystem discovered in Norwegian cave Mac Oliveau

Cosmic Airbursts: The hidden impacts that shape Earth’s history Joshua Shavit

The Sahara Desert is triggering ice clouds in the Northern Hemisphere Rebecca Shavit

Study finds groundwater loss is spiraling out of control – affecting billions worldwide Joseph Shavit

New biodegradable film keeps buildings cool without electricity Joshua Shavit

Earth’s ‘Great Dying’ fueled 5 million years of global warming Joseph Shavit

Southern Ocean shows troubling signs of a growing climate emergency Rebecca Shavit

Scientists discover the cause of Atlantic Ocean’s mysterious cold spot Rebecca Shavit

Earth’s atmosphere is getting thirstier—and that spells trouble Joseph Shavit

Climate change is driving a global surge in cancer among women Joshua Shavit

Vast white hydrogen reserve discovered hidden beneath the Earth’s surface Joseph Shavit

Ocean sediment reveals climate extremes and ecosystem upheaval from millions of years ago Rebecca Shavit

Rivers release ancient carbon dioxide into the atmosphere – reshaping climate science Rebecca Shavit

Scientists discover universal rule that governs all life on Earth Joseph Shavit