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Earth risks tipping into ‘hothouse’ state — study

August 6, 2018 admin climate change, earth, environment, GLOBAL WARMING, hothouse, hothouse earth, Latest News Stories, polar ice, World

The planet urgently needs to transition to a green economy because fossil fuel pollution risks pushing the Earth into a lasting and dangerous “hothouse” state, researchers warned on Monday.

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Near-Earth Objects (NEOs)

June 24, 2018 admin asteroid impact, chelyabinsk, earth, planetary defense, This Is On Me, world experts

The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) holds a bi-annual Planetary Defense Conference. This brings together world experts to discuss the threat to Earth posed by asteroids and comets and actions that might be taken to deflect a threatening object.