At the start of the year, Earth will quietly reach a milestone in its orbit around the sun. Known as perihelion, this is the moment when our planet is closer to the sun than at any other point in the ...

It had been getting colder and darker for the last few months, and the small community on the Danish island of Bornholm didn’t know what to think. Their ancestors had arrived more than a millennium ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The sun shines above the Earth’s horizon. Perihelion, the point when Earth is closest to the Sun, occurs annually in early January ...

Happy New Year! 2026 beckons. Hard to believe it’s that time again. The holiday season is drawing to a close. One more week and then it’s time to tighten the belt and get on with the new year. At 67, ...

Quarterback Lamar Jackson’s career has hit a crossroads in Baltimore. The team has been in negotiations with Jackson, 28, about an extension to the five-year agreement worth $260 million he signed in ...

(Mass Appeal) – We are getting close to the Winter Solstice, the shortest day of the year when Earth’s tilt is farthest from the Sun. It’s a significant time for many cultures, symbolizing rebirth and ...

Two sustainability professionals whose projects have spanned the world have started a company to help architecture and engineering firms develop climate-positive design and leadership strategies.

From our collaborating partner “Living on Earth,” public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by host Steve Curwood with author and climate activist Bill McKibben. In September 1989, ...

The scene sounds like something straight out of an action thriller: a skydiver drops out of an aircraft, their dark silhouette plummeting across the surface of a giant, fiery star. The final product?

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