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Earth's magnetic poles may be close to flipping again
Original: Earth's magnetic poles may be about to flip again. Here's how it could affect our climate
Scientists warn that Earth's magnetic poles could be heading toward a reversal, an event in which the planet's north and south magnetic poles swap places. Coverage is focusing on what such a flip could mean for the climate, as well as for satellites, power grids and navigation systems that depend on the magnetic field's protection.
Why now: Renewed scientific discussion about a possible pole reversal and its potential climate and technology impacts is drawing wide public interest.
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- Earth's magnetic poles may be about to flip again. Here's how it could affect our climate · BBC Sky at Night Magazine
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