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North America’s Underside is Slowly Melting into the Earth: A Hidden Geologic Process Unveiled. AI-Generated.
North America’s Underside is Slowly Melting into the Earth: A Hidden Geologic Process Unveiled Deep beneath the surface of the western United States, a silent and powerful process is unfolding — one that scientists believe could reshape how we understand Earth’s internal dynamics. The underside of the North American tectonic plate is slowly melting and dripping into the mantle. This phenomenon, known as "delamination," is not only fascinating from a scientific perspective but could have serious implications for the region's geology, including volcanic activity and seismic risks.
By Adnan Rasheed9 months ago in Earth
NASA rover discovers out-of-place 'Skull' on Mars, and scientists are baffled
In a startling development that has reignited public imagination and scientific curiosity, a NASA rover has captured an image of what appears to be a skull-like object on the surface of Mars. The object, discovered by the Perseverance rover during its ongoing exploration of the Jezero Crater, is drawing widespread attention from scientists and spa.ce enthusiasts alike, with some calling it the most puzzling find since the infamous “Face on Mars” photographed by Viking 1 in 1976
By Sudipto Halder9 months ago in Earth
DISCOVERY OF WORLD
Cultural Discovery and Global Exchange The discovery of the world wasn’t just about finding new continents or drawing better maps—it was also about the meeting of people, ideas, and cultures. Throughout history, as humans ventured beyond their borders, they didn’t just bring goods; they brought languages, traditions, religions, and ways of life. These cultural exchanges shaped civilizations, inspired creativity, and sometimes even led to conflict. But in the end, they connected the world in powerful and lasting ways.
By nasrullah khan9 months ago in Earth
The Truth We Ignore
Let's face it: your metal straw is of no use to the planet. There. I stated it. While we pat ourselves on the back for skipping a plastic bag or swapping to oat milk, the ice caps continue to melt, and billion-dollar industries keep burning the Earth with impunity. I'm not here to be pessimistic. I’m here to expose the uncomfortable truth: we’ve been sold a feel-good fantasy, and it's time we wake up.
By BAYEZID BOSTAMI9 months ago in Earth
Happy Earth Day 2025: What It Really Means and 5 Inspiring Ways to Celebrate It
Happy Earth Day 2025! While millions across the globe will post green-themed selfies, reshared quotes, and heartwarming nature snapshots, let’s pause and ask: What does Earth Day actually mean?
By Gideon Polycarp9 months ago in Earth
Bearish Dollar Bets Move Toward Levels That Raise Risk of Recoil
The risk of a sharp rebound is increased when bearish dollar bets reach extreme levels. April 22, 2025 The U.S. dollar is under mounting pressure as traders and investors continue to pile into bearish bets, driving the currency to multi-year lows. The crowded nature of these positions, on the other hand, is alarming financial analysts, who believe that the situation is ripe for a sudden and potentially sharp rebound—a scenario that is frequently referred to as a "short squeeze." The dollar's once-unchangeable status as the world's reserve currency is being challenged as the global financial community loses faith in U.S. economic policy and concerns about the Federal Reserve's independence grow. Yet paradoxically, a near-term rally may be sparked by this extreme bearish sentiment. Dollar drops to a low not seen in years The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the value of the dollar against a basket of major currencies, has dropped to its lowest level in over three years. The index has dropped nearly 9% since the beginning of 2025, indicating widespread dissatisfaction with the fiscal and monetary trajectory of the United States government. President Trump's increasingly protectionist stance, his public criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, and investor concerns that the Fed's policy decisions are no longer immune from political influence are all major contributors to this decline. Global investors have moved away from the dollar and toward alternative assets like gold, the euro, and the Japanese yen as a result of these developments, which have created an atmosphere of economic uncertainty. Extremes of Bearish Sentiment Approach An unprecedented number of short positions have been created as a result of the dollar's weakness. The dollar's continued decline has been heavily bet on by institutional investors, asset managers, and hedge funds. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) recently released data that shows that net short positions in dollar futures have increased to their highest levels since 2020. Notably, companies like RBC BlueBay Asset Management have made their short positions public, citing a decline in investor confidence in the economic framework of the United States. Mark Dowding, BlueBay's Chief Investment Officer, stated, "The policy uncertainty in Washington is undermining the credibility of the U.S. dollar." "The dollar is no longer regarded as a safe haven." Even though the current fundamentals appear to support this overwhelming bearish consensus, seasoned traders are aware that when everyone is moving in the same direction, the risk of a countermove is greatly increased. Risks of Rebound on the horizon A sharp rebound in the dollar — even if only temporary — could be triggered by several factors. To begin, technical indicators indicate that the dollar is currently oversold. The DXY has recently experienced a false breakout and a descending triangle pattern, both of which are typically signs of reversals in technical analysis. Support levels at 95 and 90 are being closely watched, and in the event of a bounce, resistance is likely to emerge around 101 and 107. If the dollar begins to retrace, even modest upward momentum could force short sellers to cover their positions, sparking a rally.
By GLOBAL NEWS9 months ago in Earth
Pope Francis: A Modern Shepherd of the Catholic Church
Pope Francis has emerged as one of the most influential and transformative leaders in the Catholic Church's history since his election in March 2013. Jorge Mario Bergoglio is the first pope from the Americas, the first Jesuit pope, and the first non-European to lead the Church in more than a millennium. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. His papacy has been marked by a deep emphasis on humility, social justice, environmental stewardship, and a more inclusive approach to Church teachings.
By Imtiaz hossain Yamin9 months ago in Earth
IMF Warns Trump’s Tariffs Could Slow Global Economic Growth
# IMF Warns Trump’s Tariffs Could Slow Global Economic Growth The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised concerns over former U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed trade policies, warning that a return to aggressive tariffs could hinder global economic growth. As Trump campaigns for a second term, his promises to impose sweeping tariffs—including a universal 10% levy on all imports and higher duties on Chinese goods—have drawn criticism from economists and international organizations.
By its_seishiro9 months ago in Earth
"Earth Day Isn’t Just a Day—It’s a Wake-Up Call: 7 Powerful Ways You Can Make a Real Difference Today"
Every year on April 22nd, the world unites to celebrate Earth Day—a moment to reflect, reset, and recommit to protecting the one home we all share. But Earth Day isn’t just another date on the calendar. It’s a wake-up call—a reminder that our planet is on borrowed time if we keep living like we have another one in reserve.
By Gideon Polycarp9 months ago in Earth
