CLIMATE CHANGE

Climate change will soon make Earth’s days longer. Here’s what that means for the planet

Source: https://www.sciencefocus.com/planet-earth/climate-change-is-making-days-longer

Two recent studies have shown that global warming is changing things in ways we couldn’t imagine. The effects of climate change are pervasive, from biodiversity loss to extreme weather events, rising sea levels, wildfires and human mass migration. With each year that passes, we learn more about our impact on the environment – some of which are more surprising than others.

Joining the list is one of the most seismic findings to date: scientists have recently discovered that our greenhouse gas emissions are changing how Earth spins.