ENST: Phosphorus Special Delivery
June 21, 2025
Geological and atmospheric "supply chains" deliver a critical resource for life.
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Confusion Erupts over the Hunga Volcano’s Net Climate Cooling Effect
April 11, 2025
Atmospheric scientists call for deeper analyses of climate complexities, as predictions fail, and warn of the potentially unforeseen consequences of geoengineering.
Gophers Help Restore Volcano Damage
November 18, 2024
How could scientists accelerate the restoration of the devastated area around Mt. St. Helens? Send in the gophers!
More Evidence Venus is Volcanically Active
May 31, 2024
Without plate tectonics, Venus should be dead, but lava has apparently been moving.
Archive: The Downfall of Uniformitarianism (2003)
November 4, 2023
This CEH entry from 20 years ago argues that accepted geology is wrong about mantle plumes.
Volcanoes Have Greater Impact on Climate than Thought
June 30, 2023
Scientists know less about geological influences on climate than the popular press claims
Major Rethink of Magma Dogma
September 26, 2022
How fast does it take to fill a big magma chamber? Millions of years? No. Just a few months, actually.
Big Science Spreading Climate Disinformation
July 30, 2022
Three kinds of deliberate misinformation (i.e., disinformation) are being spread by Big Science and Big Media.
Volcanoes Cause Global Warming
January 20, 2022
Volcanic eruptions can warm and cool the climate. Predicting which outcome will occur exceeds the uncertainties in geophysical knowledge.
One-Eruption Volcanoes: On the Decline?
November 4, 2021
Monogenetic volcanoes pockmark the western United States, but their dates and causes are poorly understood.
Mars Volcano Recently Erupted
May 11, 2021
A 20-mile volcanic fissure on Mars may be a recent eruption. Scientists are considering the possibility that Mars is still active.
Smoke Gets in the Eyes of Climatologists
March 7, 2021
Wildfire smoke and other factors have not been properly taken into account in climate models.
Unknowns Found in Climate Change Models
September 21, 2020
"Follow the science!" the consensus demands, and many politicians fall in line to look good. These stories cast doubt on the science.
Venus Is Erupting
July 20, 2020
If new indirect observations are correct, Venus is an active planet today with huge volcanoes.
Saturn Scientists Dodge Age Issues
June 19, 2020
Several papers have appeared this month about Saturn and its moons, but they all gloss over the implications for long ages.