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 ...

Earth Day's birth, significant treaties, key figures like Kant and Lenin, and transformative political events worldwide.

Millions of people around the world will pause, at least for a moment, to mark Earth Day. The annual event is Wednesday.

Earth Day is a time to focus on protecting the planet, but in western North Carolina, it also serves as a reminder of the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. Jul 14, 2025, 03:43pm EDT Jul 15, 2025, 04:22am EDT A satellite ...

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 ...

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 ...

Celebrated worldwide, World Earth Day highlights urgent environmental challenges and the need for action. With the 2026 theme ...

The events include rallies in Washington, D.C., where organizers have been calling for a pause on AI data center construction ...