"The current rapid rise in day length can thus be attributed primarily to human influences," said professor Benedikt Soja.

Climate change is lengthening our days because rising sea levels slow Earth's rotation. Researchers from the University of ...

Rising sea levels are slowing Earth’s rotation, lengthening how long an average day lasts. Incredibly, climate change is ...

Discover how rising sea levels are slowing the Earth’s rotation and what that means for the future.

But new research suggests a new player is making an impact: us. By studying foraminifera, tiny single-celled marine organisms that leave behind fossil shells, a team of researchers from the University ...

Changes to the seasons will also have big impacts on the environment—altering the growing seasons for plants and changing migration patterns for animals. “If you shorten the spring, you're severely ...

A climate scientist explains why Earth is 'running a fever' and how climate change impacts health, the economy, and daily ...

The Earth is actually coming out of an ice age, so it's relatively cold in the grand scheme of Earth's history. But the issue ...

Rising sea levels caused by melting glaciers and polar ice sheets are slowing Earth's rotation, adding approximately 1.33 ...

The new study described this "almost unprecedented rate of increase" in the length of an average day as a quantifiable ...

A seemingly small planetary neighbor may play a larger role in Earth’s climate than previously thought. Mars is only about ...

Climate change may relocate cocoa farming in Colombia, with lowland regions becoming less reliable and higher elevations gaining suitability.