{"651620":{"#nid":"651620","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Enjoy It While You Can: Dropping Oxygen Will Eventually Suffocate Most Life on Earth","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFor now, life is flourishing on our oxygen-rich planet, but Earth wasn\u0026#39;t always that way \u0026ndash; and scientists have predicted that, in the future, the atmosphere will revert back to one that\u0026#39;s rich in methane and low in oxygen.\u0026nbsp;This probably won\u0026#39;t happen for another billion years or so. But when the change comes, it\u0026#39;s going to happen fairly rapidly, a\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41561-021-00693-5\u0022\u003Estudy\u003C\/a\u003E published in Nature Geosciences\u0026nbsp;earlier this year suggests. That study was co-authored by \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/eas.gatech.edu\/people\/reinhard-dr-chris\u0022\u003EChris Reinhard\u003C\/a\u003E, associate professor in the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34434","created_gmt":"2021-10-12 19:25:55","changed_gmt":"2021-10-12 19:25:55","author":"Renay San Miguel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"Science Day","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/enjoy-it-while-you-can-dropping-oxygen-will-eventually-suffocate-most-life-on-earth","dateline":{"date":"2021-10-09T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2021-10-09T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"364801","name":"School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (EAS)"}],"categories":[{"id":"154","name":"Environment"}],"keywords":[{"id":"4896","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"166926","name":"School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences"},{"id":"170504","name":"Chris Reinhard"},{"id":"7107","name":"oxygenation"},{"id":"187214","name":"Great Oxygenation Event"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}