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How and when were todays continents formed from Pangaea? | World . . . The plate tectonic theory says that Earth’s surface is made up of slabs of rock that are slowly shifting right under our feet Because of this constant movement, today’s Earth looks a lot different from what it did millions of years ago In 1912, German scientist Alfred Wegener proposed that Earth’s continents once formed a single, giant landmass, called Pangaea Over millions of years
Here’s how nature is thriving in the age of extinction In effect, we are creating New Pangea, the greatest ecological pile-up in the Earth’s long history A few of the imported species cause others to become extinct – rats have driven some predator-naïve island birds to extinction, for example
Why we need critical minerals for the energy transition | World . . . Critical minerals like lithium, cobalt and rare earth elements are fundamental to technologies such as electric vehicles, wind turbines and solar panels, making them indispensable for the global shift towards sustainable energy The concentration of mineral production and refining in specific countries, coupled with long lead times for developing new mines, poses significant risks to supply