Tag: Earth
Unprecedented Earth: Record Super El Niño, Marine Heatwaves, and Heat Domes
In April, I wrote about the potential development of a super El Niño by the end of the…
In service of the Earth
For over five decades, Herbert has consistently explored one fundamental question: how can a civilization driven by unending…
How to protect Earth from a deadly asteroid impact
The following essay is reprinted with permission from The MIT Reader Press. Read the original story here.In late…
World’s Richest 10% Are Costing Earth Trillions, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
The top 10 percent of the world's wealthiest individuals are reportedly responsible for a significant portion of environmental…
Earth Action: Register to Vote
Over the past 50 years, all significant federal environmental regulations, such as the Clean Air Act, the Clean…
We Are Doing to Low Earth Orbit What We Did to the Oceans
Approximately two tons of satellite debris are incinerated in Earth’s atmosphere daily, primarily from SpaceX’s Starlink broadband network.…
56 Environmental Innovations in the 56 Years Since Earth Day Began
Earth Day was first celebrated on April 22, 1970, marking 56 years of environmental progress. Since those early…
How to watch NASA’s Artemis II splash back down to Earth
NASA's Artemis II mission, featuring a team of four astronauts from the United States and Canada, is on…
Earth911 Inspiration: Show Up for Planet Earth
Earth Day 2026 presents an opportunity to address the environmental harm caused by recent U.S. policy changes that…
We could protect Earth from dangerous asteroids using a huge magnet
A magnet could help us divert asteroids away from EarthTimothyOLeary/Getty Images We could redirect potentially dangerous asteroids using…
Earth may have formed from two separate rings around the sun
Models suggest something is wrong with our picture of the early solar systemPanther Media Global / Alamy The…
Private company to land on asteroid Apophis as it flies close to Earth
An artist’s impression of an asteroid flying near Earth Erik Simonsen/Getty Images In 2029, two landers from a…