Researchers Claim to Know Why the Earth’s Rotation Is Wobblier Than Before Environmental change has caused many alterations ...

Global warming is flooding low-lying coastal regions, but it’s drying out the land beyond. The most serious consequences of ...

The study, published in March in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, says the dramatic ice melt would redistribute the ...

Scientists already knew that melting glaciers could change the planet’s rotation. But this study shows that groundwater ...

Earth is the only planet in the known universe that has the right combination of water, atmosphere, temperature, and chemical ...

Rising global temperatures are driving the sharp decline in terrestrial water storage. This trend isn’t likely to change, scientists say.

While people go about their daily routines, the planet is in perpetual motion, rotating through its own magnetic field. A new ...

As ice sheets melt and ocean mass gets redistributed around the planet, Earth's geographic North and South poles could shift up to 89 feet (27 meters) by 2100 as the planet's axis of rotation ...

Moon is slowly moving away from Earth at a rate of 3.8 centimetres per year. This gradual drift affects Earth’s rotation and ...

Astronomers since then indeed have discovered worlds, called circumbinary planets, orbiting two stars. But for sheer ...