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A pioneering climate scientist says global heating is accelerating. Others say we can still reach climate goals ...
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NASA's Juno spacecraft has discovered a giant volcanic hot spot on the surface of Jupiter's hellish moon Io. The eruptions in ...
There are two giant holes in the Sun right now which could create impactful space weather for Earth in early February.