New research reveals that long after massive volcanic eruptions cease, hidden CO2 continues to leak from underground magmas, potentially explaining prolonged warming periods and mass extinctions. This ‘cryptic carbon’ release offers crucial insights into past climate change and the impact of current human emissions.
Scientists have created the first ever reconstruction of Earth’s plate tectonics over the past 1.8 billion years, revealing a mesmerizing dance of continents that shaped our planet. This groundbreaking research offers insights into the formation of supercontinents, the evolution of life, and the history of Earth’s climate.
