Continental drift: why the need for critical minerals might change the way we define Earth’s zones
Continents and oceans have scientific definitions that underpin international law. The idea of dividing the world into geographical zones is ancient. Sovereignty and influence over natural resources ...
Relentless warming is driving the water cycle to new extremes, the 2024 global water report shows
Earth experienced its hottest year on record − for the fourth year in a row. Rising temperatures are changing the way water moves around our planet, wreaking havoc on the water cycle. The 2024 Global ...