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Earth’s orbit is filling up with junk. Greenhouse gases are making the problem worse.
All the excess carbon dioxide generated by people burning fossil fuels is shrinking the upper atmosphere, exacerbating the ...
‘Space junk’ is clogging the atmosphere—and it’s going to make weather forecasts and internet access much worse
A new study from MIT found that climate change will make space junk pileup—causing ripple effects across everything from ...
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How Ancient Volcanoes Helped Create the Air We Breathe Today
Earth's atmosphere has had an abundance of oxygen for about 2.5 billion years. But what was Earth like before that, and what ...
The atmosphere is getting better at cleaning itself – but that’s not all good news
Hydroxyl scrubs the potent greenhouse gas methane from the atmosphere. But its production is linked with emissions of other ...
The science behind severe storms: How meteorologists identify key ingredients
Forecasting severe weather is a complex science, but can be simplified into four key ingredients that helps improve forecasts ...
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The key to carbon neutrality, a breakthrough technology to reduce COâ‚‚ in the air
Dr. Young Cheol Park and his research team from the CCS Research Department at the Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) ...
Having trouble breathing? See how climate change is impacting our air quality.
Symptoms of climate change, such as extreme weather events and wildfires, can significantly impact air quality, potentially ...
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Chilly refrigerants contribute disproportionately to warming the Earth
The Refrigerant Management Program is part of a suite of climate policies that work together to cut carbon pollution and ...
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Dry air exposure linked to dehydration and inflammation in human airways
In a recent, cross-institutional study partially funded by the National Institutes of Health, researchers report that healthy ...