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You don’t have to travel far for this one — we’re diving into the incredible planet you’re standing on right now. Earth is the only known world teeming with life, wrapped in oceans, mountains, forests ...

Do you consider yourself an environmentalist? A planet protector? A tree-hugging, composting, reusable-straw-carrying warrior of sustainability? Well, it’s time to put your environmental street cred ...

Earth Day began in 1970 and takes place on April 22 every year. Here are 10 questions to test your knowledge of the planet. 1. A day on Earth is 24 hours but it always hasn’t been that way. Are the ...

2024 was an extraordinary year for the planet. Earth experienced one of the strongest El Niño events on record, leading to a supercharged hurricane season that brought record-breaking storms. The ...

Life is indeed possible on Earth. This has been demonstrated in a study conducted by the Institute of Particle Physics and Astrophysics at ETH Zurich. Of course, the researchers’ intention wasn’t to ...

The Double Asteroid Redirection Test was the first time that humanity sent a spacecraft to measurably change the orbit of a celestial body. The mission was also the world’s first full-scale ...