Climate change is lengthening our days because rising sea levels slow Earth's rotation. Researchers from the University of ...

Rising sea levels are slowing Earth’s rotation, lengthening how long an average day lasts. Incredibly, climate change is ...

A climate scientist explains why Earth is 'running a fever' and how climate change impacts health, the economy, and daily ...

Reaching net zero may not stop climate risks, a study finds rising seas and thawing permafrost could require carbon removal for centuries.

The new study described this "almost unprecedented rate of increase" in the length of an average day as a quantifiable ...

Our planet plunged into one of the most dramatic climate states in its long history, approximately 720–635 million years ago.

That a day lasts 24 hours is taken for granted – but in fact, the length of a day is not constant. New research from the University of Vienna and ETH Zurich now shows: Climate change is currently ...

But new research suggests a new player is making an impact: us. By studying foraminifera, tiny single-celled marine organisms that leave behind fossil shells, a team of researchers from the University ...

Small but mighty, the red planet — our celestial neighbor — has made Earth’s climate what it is today. Mars’ gravitational pull serves as a stabilizing force for our home’s orbit, tilt and position ...

A new study led by researchers at the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Institute of Science Tokyo challenges a long-standing assumption about Earth's most extreme ice ages. Using numerical ...

When English author J.R.R. Tolkien crafted his fantasy world Middle-earth, he argued storytellers are essentially “sub-creators” – they build fictional realms with internally consistent laws. For a ...

Did you know Earth's days are getting longer? A new study links this unprecedented slowdown in our planet's rotation to climate change and rising sea levels. Learn how this affects GPS and our future.