Volcanic eruptions in the tropics are a major factor in Earth's thermostat
The Quick Take
Volcanic eruptions are known for their spectacular visual displays of vivid lava, as well as the devastating impacts they can have on the environment and the communities who live nearby. But they can also have far-reaching impacts across the globe.
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