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Carbon dioxide emissions by country: See the map
A new study breaks down carbon dioxide emissions by country, revealing a map of which nations contribute the most of the greenhouse-warming gas.
March 13, 2023
Wildfires turn world’s largest forests into carbon emitters
The world's largest forests, such as in northern Canada and Russia's Siberia, may soon release more carbon than they historically stored.
March 13, 2023
La Niña climate pattern has ended. What’s next?
La Niña has ended and neutral conditions are now in play. Will El Niño come next, possibly by fall? Learn more about climate conditions here.
March 12, 2023
A supermassive black hole has astronomers talking
Fast star formation - and a central supermassive black hole obscured by dust - characterize a new, very distant galaxy labeled COS-87259.
February 26, 2023
Detecting asteroids near the sun with NEOMIR
NEOMIR - an early asteroid warning system - will target asteroids near the sun. It will look for and monitor asteroids 65 feet (20 m) and larger.
February 19, 2023
Leonardo da Vinci studied gravity, too
A new look at the notes of Leonardo da Vinci show that he studied and understood much about gravity centuries ahead of his time.
February 19, 2023
Making art from ocean plastic to raise awareness of trash
Pam Longobardi creates art with ocean plastic to raise awareness of the garbage accumulating in the world's oceans. See her art here.
February 19, 2023
Black holes as source of mysterious dark energy
Researchers have found evidence for black holes as the source of dark energy in our universe. This would solve a long-standing mystery in cosmology.
February 16, 2023
A new space junk catalog for moon missions
With more moon missions in the works, scientists are creating a space junk catalog to track debris between Earth and the moon.
February 9, 2023
The 5 impact craters on Earth that highlight our wild past
We highlight 5 impact craters on Earth that give scientists insight into our planet's wild and violent history. See the 5 impacts here.
January 27, 2023
