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Earth has tilted 31.5 inches, and that should not happen

Recent scientific findings have revealed a startling shift in our planet’s equilibrium. The Earth’s axis has tilted by an ...
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Earth isn't the only planet with seasons, but they can look wildly different on other worlds

Nearby planets can affect how one planet 'wobbles' on its spin axis, which contributes to seasons. Mark Garlick/Science Photo Library via Getty Images Spring, summer, fall and winter – the seasons on ...
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Earth’s axis is shifting as water moves, and here’s why

Earth’s spin is not as steady as it looks. As ice melts and groundwater is pumped from deep aquifers to the surface, the ...
The Durango Herald

A tilted axis is the reason for earth’s seasons

The most interesting thing in the sky for me last month was seeing the most intense hailstorm with the largest hail I have seen since moving to Durango over twenty-five years ago. I can assure you ...
Astronomy

Why Earth has seasons and why they’re wildly different on other worlds

Earth's regular seasons are primarily due to its axial tilt (obliquity) of approximately 23 degrees, causing variations in sunlight intensity across the hemispheres throughout its orbit. This ...
AOL

Earth tilted 31.5 inches, a study finds. So whose fault is that? Humans, of course.

Earth tilted, but it had nothing to do with weird space phenomena and everything to do with how people are pumping groundwater and shipping it across the planet, a study found. The findings of a study ...
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Why do we have seasons and what caused the Earth's tilt?

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Earth has seasons due to the tilt of Earth's axis, which is a line through the south to north pole. The Earth's axis tilts towards and away from the Sun's rays as it travels in a ...
Tulsa World

The Earth's tilt: the reason for solstices, equinoxes and seasons

It is Wednesday, and we just completed our longest day of the year. Tuesday, June 21, was the summer solstice, the first official day of summer, the longest day of sunlight for the year in the ...
WNCT

Tilt of the Earth key to change in seasons

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) – 6:34 p.m. Monday marks the summer solstice, the official start of the summer season. The longest day of the year is upon us. In Greenville, we’ll see a generous 14 hours, 34 ...
Inverse

This Exoplanet 580 Light-Years From Earth Might Have Seasons Just Like Ours

Spring, summer, fall, and winter — the seasons on Earth change every few months, around the same time every year. It’s easy to take this cycle for granted here on Earth, but not every planet has a ...
Popular Science

Earth isn’t the only planet with seasons, but they can look wildly different on other worlds

This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Spring, summer, fall and winter–the seasons on Earth change every few months, around the same time every year. It’s easy to take this cycle ...