Formation of coal almost turned our planet into a snowball

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Formation of coal almost turned our planet into a snowball

Tue Oct 10, 2017 11:49 pm

Science Daily Geology

While burning coal today causes Earth to overheat, about 300 million years ago the formation of that same coal brought our planet close to global glaciation. For the first time, scientists show the massive effect in a new study.

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