It’s Official: The North Pole Is Moving

Every scout knows how to read a compass, and that there is a magnetic north and a true north. That’s because the Earth’s magnetic field isn’t exactly aligned with the North Pole. …

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Ozeane: Ursprung eines mysteriösen Geräuschs geklärt?

Das Geheimnis des »Biotwang«-Geräuschs in der Tiefsee könnte gelüftet worden sein

Hackaday Links: March 24, 2024

Way to rub it in, guys. As it turns out, due to family and work obligations we won’t be able to see the next Great American Eclipse, at least not from anywhere near the path of totality, when…

Umbrella Antenna Protects You From Rain, But Not The Way You Think

You never know when you’ll be called upon to [MacGyver] your way out of an emergency. We can’t imagine what kind of situation would call for whipping up a satellite ground station for N…

Canicule dans l’océan Atlantique : les experts redoutent des 'mortalités massives' d’espèces marines

Entre les mois de mars et mai, la température moyenne à la surface des océans a atteint un record absolu en 174 ans de...

NASA Mission Off To Rough Start After Astra Failure

When Astra’s diminutive Rocket 3.3 lifted off from its pad at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on June 12th, everything seemed to be going well. In fact, the mission was progressing exa…

Scientists Are Now Declaring New Species Via Photos And Video

Identifying new species is key to the work of zoologists around the world. It’s an exciting part of research into the natural world, and being the first to discover a new species often grants…

'Wake-Up Call': NOAA Predicts One-Foot Sea-Level Rise by 2050

"This decade we're in right now is one of the most consequential decades for our climate future," said one scientist.

US coastlines to experience 'profound' sea level rise by 2050: NOAA report

Scientists are now predicting that sea levels surrounding the U.S. will increase an additional 10 to 12 inches by 2050.

This End Times Cyberdeck Is Apocalypse-Ready

In the cyberdeck world, some designs are meant to evoke a cyberpunk vibe, an aesthetic that’s more lighthearted than serious. Some cyberdecks, though, are a little more serious about hardenin…

'Terrifying' Hot Streak Continues as NOAA Says 2021 6th Warmest Year on Record

"In 2022, we need bold leaders who prioritize the well-being of people and the planet, not incrementalism or regression from those beholden to the fossil fuel industry."

US Breaks Summer Heat Record Set During Dust Bowl in 1936: NOAA

It wasn't even this hot during the infamous Dust Bowl year of 1936.

Experts Warn NOAA Plan Might 'Delay' Right Whales Extinction, But Not Save Them

"We can't save this rapidly declining whale population from extinction with half-measures like this."

Greenhouse Gases and Sea Levels Shattered Global Records in 2020, Says NOAA

A new National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration report says the past seven years have been the warmest on record.

Tropical Storm Ida forms, could strike Louisiana as Category 2 hurricane

Landfall expected Sunday, pushing Gulf into coastal areas with extremely heavy rain far inland

Atmospheric CO2 Levels Haven't Been This High in 800,000 Years: NOAA

"It is clear that without swift action, we can unfortunately expect to set new records like these every year," said Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson. "Building a better future for all means acting on climate now."