Annual uranium production by country (2015-2024)

https://lemmy.world/post/47550570

Most collected waste in many low- and middle-income countries is stored in open dumps or is burned (2025)

https://lemmy.world/post/47544195

Antarctica’s ice sheet hit a climate tipping point 1 million years ago

https://slrpnk.net/post/38436730

Antarctica’s ice sheet hit a climate tipping point 1 million years ago - SLRPNK

> The research, led by scientists at […] Pusan National University in South Korea, offers fresh insight into how massive ice sheets react to long term climate changes and what that could mean for future sea level rise. > The study [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41561-026-01979-2] highlights that ice sheets may not always respond to climate change in a slow, predictable way. Instead, they can suddenly shift into a much more sensitive state after crossing critical climate thresholds.

Something Made Earth's Molten Core Reverse Direction in 2010. Via @sciencealert #EarthScience #Geology #RocksForJocks #seismology #Volcanology 🌋

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Something Made Earth's Molten Core Reverse Direction in 2010

Something strange is going on, deep below the ground beneath our feet.

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Findings show as polar ice sheets & glaciers melt as a consequence of climate change, water that was once locked up at high latitudes flows into the oceans to spread toward the equator. This shifts mass away from Earth’s poles {MORE} www.sciencefocus.com/news/unprece... #GlobalRoasting #EarthScience
Released: NASA Goddard Issues Draft Request for Proposal for the Landsat 10 Spacecraft http://dlvr.it/TSlYDP #EarthScience #EarthScienceDivision #Landsat #Missions

When Quiet Undersea Volcanoes Turn Disruptive | Quanta Magazine

https://sopuli.xyz/post/46354065

When Quiet Undersea Volcanoes Turn Disruptive | Quanta Magazine - Sopuli

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Geology meets the future! 🌍✨

Scientists have just created a global "treasure map" to locate hidden rare earth elements deep underground. By combining seismic data from earthquake waves with thousands of rock samples, researchers from the University of Cambridge found that these valuable metals form along the ancient, thick roots of our continents.

What used to be seen as mere geological oddities are now the key to powering our smartphones, electric vehicles, and clean energy tech. Science never ceases to amaze me!

Read the full study here: [https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260525000450.htm](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260525000450.htm)

#Science #Geology #Tech #Discovery #Innovation #EarthScience