The country would not have ice caps without eroding rocks and quiet volcanoes

The Earth’s climate is not easy to cool – especially if you want it to be cold enough to form ice caps. According to the model of geological forces that have shaped the climate in the last 420 million years, reaching such a temperature of the “ice house” requires a combination of fast rock erosion that removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and less volcanic activities that releases CO2.

Despite record high temperatures In a short human weather, today the earthly climate is currently colder than usual. “When you look back into the geological past and try …