Climate change, Earth
For the first time in history, world timekeepers may have to consider subtracting a second from our clocks in a few years ...
Melting ice at the poles due to climate change may impact the Earth's spin, altering our global clock. According to a new ...
Exactly when that will happen is being influenced by humans, according to a new study, as melting polar ice alters the ...
Ice loss due to climate change has slightly slowed the Earth’s spin, a new study shows — and it could affect how we measure ...
Drastic polar ice melt is slowing Earth’s rotation, counteracting a speedup from the planet’s liquid outer core. The upshot ...
Humanity's impact on the polar ice sheets is slowing Earth's rotation, posing a challenge for how it matches up with the ...
A recent X-class flare, which was split into two simultaneous explosions, launched a coronal mass ejection that smashed into ...
NOAA said people as far south as Alabama may have seen the northern lights and that the sun could expel the strongest type of ...
Nothing much, say our readers, as the stars in our galaxy are pretty far apart. But the familiar constellations would change ...
Beneath our feet, a small microbe known as Geobacter sulfurreducens uses hair-like nanowires to create a kind of biological ...
An analysis 1 published in Nature on 27 March has predicted that melting ice caps are slowing Earth’s rotation to such an ...
To celebrate, TIME will host the TIME Earth Awards in New York City on April 24 following the 2024 TIME100 Summit earlier ...