The loss of Arctic sea ice has long been a graphic measure of human-caused climate change, with wrenching images of suffering polar bears illustrating a worsening planetary crisis. Now, new research ...

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Figure 1: Evolution of Earth’s atmospheric oxygen content through time. From this foundation, a fundamentally new and increasingly unified model for the rise of oxygen through time is coming into ...