Research built on hundreds of years of storm activity records showed that typhoons were most frequent in the 17th century ...

Researchers uncover how Mars affects Earth’s orbit, offering new insight into the planetary forces behind ice ages.

The findings potentially solve the paradox of how liquid water seems to have persisted on Mars even when the climate grew too ...

Study finds Mars helps pace Earth's ice ages through gravity. Remove Mars, and a major 2.4-million-year climate rhythm ...

Between the 16th and 19th centuries, India endured the Little Ice Age. Summers weakened, sunlight dimmed, rivers froze, ...

Juvenile justice advocates in Illinois are praising the state’s decision to raise the minimum age for juvenile detention. A new law aims to reform juvenile justice practices across the state by ...

In early 2020, the prevailing narrative in the power sector was a continuation story of the developments from the decade before: renewable buildout will keep compounding, thermal capacity will keep ...

Scientists have uncovered a missing feedback in Earth’s carbon cycle that could cause global warming to overshoot into an ice age. As the planet warms, nutrient-rich runoff fuels plankton blooms that ...

Around 18,000 years ago, ice age people in what is now Ukraine likely weathered the extremely harsh climate by building parts of their shelters out of mammoth bones, a new study finds. The mammoth ...

Neptune’s supersonic winds and icy storms revealed a planet so extreme that it changed how we think about planets. A $6 billion nuclear deal has Trump’s name all over it. It’s raising serious ethics ...

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