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Earth & Environment

Covering the science of our home planet, including climate change, geology, oceanography, and biodiversity.

A powerful El Niño event causing severe river flooding in one region and extreme drought in another, highlighting the amplified impact of climate change on global weather patterns.

Earth & Environment

El Niño surge amplifies climate change impact on global river floods

NOAA calculations point to a 'very strong' El Niño this year.

David Grossman· Jun 18· 3 min read

Ice Age Sea Level Drops Boosted Seafloor Volcano Activity, Study Finds

David Grossman · Jun 10

SpaceX Starship V3 rocket achieves first flight success

David Grossman · May 24

Opinion & Editorial

Antarctica's Pristine Future Threatened by 2026 Tourism Boom

David Grossman · Jun 21

Global cooperation on climate change solutions lags

David Grossman · May 18

Analysis & Trends

Hunga Tonga Eruption: 55km Reach, Rewrites Climate, Impacts Marine Life

David Grossman · May 20

Explainers

What is a Bolide Impact and How Does it Cause Mass Extinction?

David Grossman · Jun 25

Global Ecosystems Adapt to Environmental Stress

David Grossman · Jun 24

How Plate Tectonics Shapes Continents, Oceans, and Volcanoes

David Grossman · Jun 23

What Are the Environmental Impacts of Deep-Sea Mining on Marine Life?

David Grossman · Jun 19

What is Anthropocene geology and why is its formal recognition debated?

David Grossman · Jun 16