Rare rock hides in plain sight in Colorado Springs, recalling ‘Snowball Earth’

One recent morning near the mouth of a canyon in southwest Colorado Springs, Christine Siddoway placed a few peculiar rocks ...
Aviation Week

Europe Devises Continent-Wide Backup Plan for Satellite Signal Loss

A minimum operating network relies on navigation aids on the ground in the case of satellite signal loss. Credit: Thorsten Büttner/Getty Images With the increasingly widespread use of satellite-based ...
AllAfrica.com

Africa Resilience Forum Opens Amidst Increasing Fragility Across the Continent

The sixth Africa Resilience Forum hosted by the African Development Bank opened its doors on Tuesday in Abidjan with a call for international financial institutions (IFIs) to scale up peace finance in ...
Reuters

Nigeria leads continent-wide push for unified oil regulations

LAGOS, Sept 18 (Reuters) - African petroleum regulators led by Nigeria have launched a continental forum aimed at harmonising oil regulation in a bid to attract crucial investment across the region's ...
Orlando Weekly

Universal Orlando confirms development in Lost Continent area

Universal Orlando has confirmed that construction activity is underway in Islands of Adventure’s Lost Continent area. “In the coming months, there will be construction activity in Lost Continent as ...
Orlando Sentinel

Universal: Work planned for Lost Continent area of Islands of Adventure

Universal Orlando has confirmed that construction work is moving forward in the Lost Continent area of its Islands of Adventure theme park. Details about what might go there and in what specific ...
The Business Journals

Universal Orlando confirms construction plans within Islands of Adventure (FREE STORY)

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Universal Orlando's confirmation ...
Grist

Ahead of COP, Africa aims to become the continent of climate solutions

After three days of talks in Addis Ababa, African leaders have agreed on Wednesday to a common climate roadmap ahead of COP30 in Brazil. Their bold vision presents Africa as a “continent of solutions” ...
Yahoo

Meteorologists issue warning as data reveals dire threat that will impact entire continent: 'Will have major repercussions'

According to the World Meteorological Organization's new State of the Climate in Asia report, 2024 was ranked as either the hottest or second-hottest year on record for the region. In a year defined ...
Eos

Lakeside Sandstones Hold Key to Ancient Continent’s Movement

Around 1.1 billion years ago, the oldest and most tectonically stable part of North America—called Laurentia—was rapidly heading south toward the equator. Laurentia eventually slammed into Earth’s ...
CNN

African Union urges adoption of world map showing continent’s true size

The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century Mercator map of the world in favor of one that more accurately displays Africa ...