However, human-induced climate change is driving temperature increases at an alarming rate. This current rate of warming is faster than the most rapid warming events in the Phanerozoic and is ...

The findings also reveal that the Earth’s current GMST of 59 degrees Fahrenheit (15 degrees Celsius) is cooler than Earth has been over much of the Phanerozoic. But greenhouse gas emissions caused by ...

An ambitious effort to understand the Earth’s climate over the past 485 million years has revealed a history of wild shifts ...

Some other episodes of rapid climate change earlier in the Phanerozoic sparked mass extinctions, the researchers on this study concluded. “Humans, and the species we share the planet with, ...

But greenhouse gas emissions from human-caused climate change are currently warming the planet at a much faster rate than even the fastest warming events of the Phanerozoic, the reseaerchers say.

Smithsonian paleontologists Scott Wing and Brian Huber wanted to include a temperature curve in the show’s displays that would help visitors understand how Earth’s climate has changed over the ...

Fossil algae reveal 500 million years of climate change. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2018 / 11 / 181128141822.htm ...

Scientists have captured Earth’s climate over the last 485 million years. Here’s the surprising place we stand now. An effort to understand Earth’s past climates uncovered a history of wild ...

Climate change 'The Big One' could rock the Pacific Northwest and fuel sea-level rise and massive flooding. ... That time span, the Phanerozoic eon (541 million years ago to present), ...