{"id":210906,"date":"2024-03-07T09:07:11","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T09:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/07\/the-story-of-earths-climate-review-25-discoveries-tell-tangled-tale\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:21:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:21:07","slug":"the-story-of-earths-climate-review-25-discoveries-tell-tangled-tale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/07\/the-story-of-earths-climate-review-25-discoveries-tell-tangled-tale\/","title":{"rendered":"The Story of Earth&#8217;s Climate review: 25 discoveries tell tangled tale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"article-image-inline ArticleImage\" data-method=\"caption-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImage__Wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/04121728\/SEI_193707587.jpg?width=1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/04121728\/SEI_193707587.jpg?width=100 100w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/04121728\/SEI_193707587.jpg?width=200 200w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/04121728\/SEI_193707587.jpg?width=249 249w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/04121728\/SEI_193707587.jpg?width=300 300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/04121728\/SEI_193707587.jpg?width=400 400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/04121728\/SEI_193707587.jpg?width=500 500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/04121728\/SEI_193707587.jpg?width=600 600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/04121728\/SEI_193707587.jpg?width=700 700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/04121728\/SEI_193707587.jpg?width=800 800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/04121728\/SEI_193707587.jpg?width=900 900w\" class=\"image size-full wp-image-2420310 ReplaceImageLazyload\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1130px) 900px, (min-width: 1025px) 900, (min-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 30px), calc(100vw - 30px)\" alt=\"An animation of the primitive Earth in the process of formation, more than four billion years ago. We view the newborn world from its troubled surface a sea of lava dotted with volcanoes spewing more lava, ash and smoke into the atmosphere. Meteorites fall frequently, illuminating the black, lifeless, surface rocks. And in the sky, the Moon -- much closer to us then than it is now -- endures a similar bombardment.\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" data-credit=\"Shutterstock\/Silvae\" data-caption=\"Once the first life took hold on Earth, it started influencing the climate\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">Once the first life took hold on Earth, it started influencing the climate<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">Shutterstock\/Silvae<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cup.columbia.edu\/book\/the-story-of-earths-climate-in-25-discoveries\/9780231203586\">The Story of Earth\u2019s Climate in 25 Discoveries<\/a><\/strong><\/em><br \/><strong>Donald R. Prothero (Columbia University Press, out 12 March)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>IT IS is a truism to say that life and climate are intertwined. Living organisms can change Earth\u2019s climate by, say, pumping out or absorbing the greenhouse gases that warm the planet. Equally, climate affects life by making conditions too hot, too cold or too dry for some organisms to survive.<\/p>\n<p>This means that the story of life is also the\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg26134810-400-the-story-of-earths-climate-review-25-discoveries-tell-tangled-tale\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=home\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Once the first life took hold on Earth, it started influencing the climate Shutterstock\/Silvae The Story of Earth\u2019s Climate in 25 DiscoveriesDonald R. 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