Extreme points of Earth

The false idea that volcanoes release enormous amounts of carbon dioxide has been a popular meme amongclimate deniers for years. It’s true that volcanic activity causes an increase in atmospheric CO2 levels. But this contribution is…

A view of the eruption taken by a research camera on the northern rim of the caldera on Monday, November 28.Photo: USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (AP)The world’s largest active volcano is erupting for the first time in almost 40…