Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the planet too, a new study finds.Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology calculated that as global warming caused by burning of coal,

The ongoing surge of greenhouse gas emissions in the near-Earth environment could cause dramatic declines in the number of satellites orbiting the planet by the end of the century, a new study has found.

Researchers said space will become more littered with debris as climate change lessens nature’s way of cleaning it up.