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This Major City Is Sinking: Here’s What Scientists Know So Far

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In the bustling metropolis of New York City, where the iconic skyscrapers pierce the sky and millions of people tread upon its streets daily, an unseen phenomenon lurks beneath the surface—subsidence. Subsidence, a process characterized by the gradual sinking or settling of the Earth's crust, poses a unique and captivating challenge to the city's infrastructure and urban … [Read more...] about This Major City Is Sinking: Here’s What Scientists Know So Far

These Cities Have The Worst Air Quality In The World

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Canada and Northeast America recently experienced the worst air quality in decades. This, due to forest fires in Canada, caused major smoke, fog, and poor air quality in cities like New York and Philadelphia. However, they're not the first to deal with this hazardous air. About 90% of the global population in 2022 experienced unhealthy air quality, according to a new … [Read more...] about These Cities Have The Worst Air Quality In The World

Climate Science Breakthroughs: Hopeful News in the Battle Against Climate Change

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Climate change is undoubtedly one of the most defining challenges of our time. You don't have to be glued to the news 24/7 to catch wind of the latest climate-related catastrophe – the Moroccan earthquake. You might ponder: are there research efforts toward quelling climate change? Let’s find out the progress scientists have made. What is the Cause? As dire as the … [Read more...] about Climate Science Breakthroughs: Hopeful News in the Battle Against Climate Change

Check Out These Incredibly Interesting Facts About The World

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Although it can sometimes feel small, the world is a vast place full of fascinating quirks. With an ever-growing population and almost 200 countries, there is always something new happening somewhere. In some areas, million-year-old fossils are being discovered, and a new nation might be born in another. The Earth is constantly moving, which means that it is not easy to keep up … [Read more...] about Check Out These Incredibly Interesting Facts About The World

Thanks To These Mind-Blowing Pictures, Now We Know What Harsh Winters Are Like

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No matter where on Earth you live, winter is the coldest time of the year. It fills our days with grey shades, forces us to wear knitted sweaters and boots, and makes us all hide under our blankets. Of course, winter days and blizzards aren’t everyone’s cup of tea, but no one can deny this season always surprises us when we look outside the window. Apart from covering doors … [Read more...] about Thanks To These Mind-Blowing Pictures, Now We Know What Harsh Winters Are Like