Earthquake Activity over 2.5 on the Richter scale, 1973-1998 (Courtesy Michael Mandeville)

Are these Changes Affecting Earth as Well?

Essentially a new layer of luminous plasma has been formed that surrounds the Solar System and is now flowing into the Sun, planets and interplanetary space, earth included.

Earth: Earthquake activity has been on the rise for 25 years. Hurricanes, tsunamis, floods and volcanoes have been on the rise as well.