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Tag: Northern hemisphere

Does the direction water rotates down the drain depend on which...

Francisco José Machín Jiménez, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Borja Aguiar González, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

How the Earth’s tilt creates short, cold January days

Deanna Hence, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Above the equator, winter officially begins in December. But in many areas,...

Why Easter is called Easter, and other little-known facts about the...

Brent Landau, University of Texas at Austin On April 21, Christians will be celebrating Easter, the day on which the resurrection of Jesus is said...

EXPLORING NATURE

How climate finance to help poor countries became a global shell...

Shannon Gibson, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences When Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean in October...
A fisherman looks at the Suralaya coal-fired power plant in Cilegon, Indonesia, in 2023. Ronald Siagian/AFP via Getty Images

Can the world quit coal?