Search results
May 16, 2019 · Between 10,000 and 12,000 years ago a comet entered the earth’s atmosphere and broke up into thousands of pieces. Those fragments rained down fire and brimstone on the earth. Some of the fragments landed all over the world, including Europe and the Far East. The craters and impressions left behind by the bombardments are now called Carolina ...
Nationalist political party that wanted freedom from non-Arab control
Apr 22, 2020 · Welcome to Earth Day, 2000s edition. The decade of 9/11, foreign wars, tech takeovers and financial ruin. As we entered the 21st century, the world increasingly understood climate change. From natural disasters to failed diplomatic initiatives, we describe some of the most defining environmental developments of the 2000s below.
Apr 21, 2020 · April 21, 2020. For the first Earth Day, on April 22, 1970, The New York Times went big. The paper covered the day’s events — rallies and teach-ins attended by millions — across the entire ...
Nov 6, 2021 · Average global temperatures have increased by 2.2 degrees Fahrenheit, or 1.2 degrees Celsius, since 1880, with the greatest changes happening in the late 20th century. Land areas have warmed more ...
Jan 22, 2021 · Earth Day 1970. Earth Day in year 1970 ( 1970-04-22 ). English: Earth Day is an annual event celebrated around the world on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First celebrated in 1970, it now includes events coordinated globally by the Earth Day Network in more than 193 countries.
Aug 4, 2021 · Flood-exposed population 2000–2015. The total global population increased by 18.6% from 2000 to 2015, compared with 34.1% in areas of observed inundation. Between 2000 and 2015, 58–86 million ...
