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Eruptions wiped out ocean life 94 million years ago

Earth and Atmospheric Science researchers Steven Turgeon and Robert Creaser found specific isotope levels of the element osmium, an indicator of volcanism in…

The sun could be having a 15% or 20% effect on climate change

In the past, the sun was the main external agent affecting climate change on Earth, together with the effects of volcanic explosions and internal factors such…

UCSD’s Extraordinary Commitment to Climate Solutions

University of California, San Diego, one of the nation’s greenest college campuses, has begun construction on a sustainable energy program that’s among the…

Leatherback turtles' newly discovered migration route may be roadmap to salvation

Like many species that migrate across a vast ocean, pinpointing all the possible causes of their decline is difficult and figuring out where conservationists…

Research team draws 150-meter ice core from McCall Glacier

The core, which is longer than 1 1/2 football fields, is the longest extracted from an arctic glacier in the United States, according to Matt Nolan, an…

Projected California Warming Creates Cycle of More Heat Waves, Energy Use for 21st Century

This could mean increased demand for electricity in the densely-populated state which may increase the risk of power shortages during heat waves, said…

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