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2026
August
19,
2026
| 11:02 AM America/New_York
A new analysis of ice cores collected from the Andes in Peru has produced the first global record of historical tropical methane, filling a critical gap in our understanding of the origins of Earth’s greenhouse gases.
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June
26,
2026
| 09:00 AM America/New_York
Long-term conservation policies may help restore freshwater ecosystems and prevent extreme species loss, new research suggests.
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May
06,
2026
| 13:07 PM America/New_York
Planting new forests may be a low-cost way to combat warming temperatures in urban areas, suggests a new study. 
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April
16,
2026
| 08:00 AM America/New_York
Glaciers can reveal vast archives of information about Earth’s environmental past, but deciphering the origins of the matter within them can be a challenge
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February
18,
2026
| 13:29 PM America/New_York
Scientists have developed a method to assess whether tiny changes in Earth’s gravity can be used to predict oncoming earthquakes. 
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2025
December
17,
2025
| 10:15 AM America/New_York
Trees contain valuable information about Earth’s past, so much so that studying their rings may help fill in hidden gaps in Ohio’s environmental history. 
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September
03,
2025
| 17:31 PM America/New_York
As coral reefs decline at unprecedented rates, new research has revealed that some coral species may be more resilient to warming temperatures than others. 
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June
30,
2025
| 15:06 PM America/New_York
As glaciers retreat due to a rise in global temperatures, one study shows detailed 3D elevation models could drastically improve predictions about how they react to Earth’s warming climate. 
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June
06,
2025
| 09:25 AM America/New_York
Deep sea sediments contain treasure troves of information about marine ecosystems and past climate scenarios, yet remain understudied clues into Earth’s environmental future, according to researchers. 
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April
25,
2025
| 11:03 AM America/New_York
Scientists are working to shed new light on an enduring climate mystery – one that, if solved, could help them make more accurate predictions about the planet’s future.In a new study, data from ice cores collected from Greenland, Antarctica and
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2024
August
02,
2024
| 15:00 PM America/New_York
The rising earth beneath the Antarctic Ice Sheet will likely become a major factor in future sea level rise, a new study suggests. 
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March
26,
2024
| 08:00 AM America/New_York
When the skeletal remains of a giant ground sloth were first unearthed in 1796, the discovery marked one of the earliest paleontological finds in American history. 
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March
22,
2024
| 08:00 AM America/New_York
A new analysis of zooplankton in western Lake Erie shows that their biomass and seasonal behavioral patterns have been drastically altered by human-driven changes in water temperature and food webs.
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2023
November
14,
2023
| 08:00 AM America/New_York
Researchers have discovered a series of large undersea sediment deposits in a region near Italy that were likely formed by an ancient volcanic supereruption.
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