Earth and the course of life on Earth have been shaped by impacts. Scientists have uncovered links between massive impacts ...
Geologists in North Carolina’s Sandhills have uncovered direct evidence of a late Eocene meteorite impact and tsunami, linked to the Chesapeake Bay impact structure. Led by G. Robert Ganis, this ...
Volcanic eruptions can influence global temperatures, with explosive events injecting gases like sulfur dioxide into the ...
What happens if an asteroid the size of a 15-story building crashes into the Moon in 2032? While the chances of the newly discovered asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the Moon in seven years are slim – there ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. Nov 20, 2025, 08:01am EST Nov 21, 2025, 11:53am EST Aerial view ...
Earth Day is a time to focus on protecting the planet, but in western North Carolina, it also serves as a reminder of the ...
Millions of people around the world will pause, at least for a moment, to mark Earth Day. The annual event is Wednesday.
Earth Day's birth, significant treaties, key figures like Kant and Lenin, and transformative political events worldwide.