Lifeboat Foundation

Yes, here’s the story of the dark matter hurricane — a cosmic event that may provide our first glimpse of the mysterious, invisible particle.

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• Jackson Ryan

The future is both glorious and horrifying. As we continue to expand our technological footprint in the hopes of creating wonder, several issues remain fixed with a trajectory towards disaster. From climate change to the mass extinction of several animal species, there’s no doubt that we’re heading into ruin if we’re to keep this up.

As our technology continues to advance to the point of bringing the dead back to life, how will our own species react to a growing new population of animals that can die and live again?

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The new book ‘18 Miles’ takes readers on a journey through the atmosphere and the history of understanding climate and weather.

The ISS captured this massive lightning storm over China.

It seems unusual, but concrete brick production is a major contributor to climate change.

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Rowan Williams backs call for mass civil disobedience ‘to bypass the government’s inaction and defend life itself’

• East Island is located about 550 miles northwest of Honolulu, Hawaii.
• In early October, the island was effectively wiped off the map when Hurricane Walaka swept through it.
• Scientists say East Island was the nesting ground for 50% of the world’s Hawaiian green sea turtles.
• It’s unclear if the island will reappear, and scientists expect future hurricanes to be stronger and wetter due to climate change.

An 11-acre island in the Pacific Ocean has vanished after Hurricane Walaka, one of the most powerful storms to sweep through the area, struck the island in early October.

Satellite photos show that East Island, located roughly 550 miles northwest of Honolulu, Hawaii, was wiped off the map during the hurricane.

Plate tectonics and a warming climate will change Earth’s appearance in the future.

Earth’s surface is constantly changing.

The good news: Humanity will survive climate change. The bad news: The only ones who do will be genetically modified superhumans.