Why IS Earth spinning faster than usual? Scientists say the 'Chandler Wobble' could be to blame - Daily Mail

Scientists claim climate change, seismic activity and ocean circulation could all be to blame. As could the pull of the moon and the 'Chandler Wobble' - a change in the spin of the Earth on its axis.

Amid all the hustle and bustle of modern lives, it may often seem like time is flying. But it turns out it really is, after Earth recorded its shortest day since records began in June.  The 1.59 mi… [+10795 chars]

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