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Nathaniel Scharping

Two hurricanes shown against a dark ocean. A chain of small islands is visible on the left.
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Back-to-Back Hurricanes Could Become Common by 2100

by Nathaniel Scharping 30 March 202330 March 2023

New research shows back-to-back hurricanes could strike the United States every few years by 2100.

Photo of a brown landscape with a waterfall in the center flowing into a turbulent pool
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Silicate Weathering Throttles the Global Thermostat

by Nathaniel Scharping 8 March 20238 March 2023

The natural breakdown of some rocks sucks carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. Knowing how quickly it happens could help scientists engineer solutions to the climate crisis.

Aerial photo of blue water dotted with tall, green islands
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Some Corals Are More Heat Resistant Than Thought

by Nathaniel Scharping 6 February 202321 February 2023

The vast genetic diversity of corals means there are some that may survive warming waters. Now scientists just need to find them.

Australia’s remote Nullarbor Plain.
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A Mysterious Dome Reveals Clues to Australia’s Miocene History

by Nathaniel Scharping 17 October 202217 February 2023

The Nullarbor Plain has been relatively untouched by geological forces, leaving traces of the continent’s deep past.

An evergreen forest in southern Oregon.
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Large-Scale Reforestation Efforts Could Dry Out Landscapes Across the World

by Nathaniel Scharping 24 June 202224 June 2022

The complex interactions between forests and the water cycle might end up with more rain falling in the ocean—far from a thirsty land.

Camino dañado por un terremoto en Calexico, California, 2010. El camino muestra grietas en el pavimento. Al fondo se observa un edificio de una planta cercado y el cielo azul.
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Buscando terremotos en la ionosfera

by Nathaniel Scharping 28 March 202228 March 2022

Los terremotos pueden liberar ráfagas de energía eléctrica que se pueden sentir en la ionosfera, a kilómetros por encima de la Tierra. Sin embargo, la teoría sigue siendo controvertida.

An earthquake damaged a paved road in Calexico, Calif., in 2010.
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Searching for Earthquakes in the Ionosphere

by Nathaniel Scharping 25 February 202212 April 2022

Earthquakes may release bursts of electrical energy that can be felt in the ionosphere, kilometers above Earth. The theory remains controversial, though.

Smog hangs over Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Tracking Pollution in the Breeze, with Trees

by Nathaniel Scharping 15 December 202127 March 2023

New research outlines how pine needles offer a simple, low-cost means of assessing particulate matter pollution.

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