Periods of Earth’s history
Neogene
The Neogene began 23 million years ago, and it goes […]
Paleogene
The Paleogene began 66 million years ago, and it ended […]
Cretaceous
The Cretaceous began 145 million years ago, and it ended […]
Jurassic
The Jurassic began 201 million years ago, and it ended […]
Triassic
The Triassic began 252 million years ago, and it ended […]
Permian
The Permian began 298 million years ago, and it ended […]
Carboniferous
The Carboniferous began 358 million years ago, and it ended […]
Devonian
The Devonian began 419 million years ago, and it ended […]
Silurian
The Silurian began 443 million years ago, and it ended […]
Ordovician
If the Cambrian was characterized by Trilobites inventing skeletons, the […]
Cambrian
The Cambrian began 541 million years ago, and it ended […]
Ediacaran
The Ediacaran began 635 million years ago, and it ended […]
Research articles
Global temperatures continued to increase in 2020
The 2020 global temperatures tied the record high from 2016, but the pandemic led to decreased greenhouse gas emissions in […]
The anthropogenic contribution to global warming
To measure the progress of mankind to attain the temperature goal set in the Paris Agreement, a team of scientists […]
How climate change causes extreme winter weather in Europe and North America
Warming events in the stratosphere over Siberia cause a shift of the polar vortex, pushing parts of it towards Europe […]
