climate

Siberian Methane Release is on the Rise

Posted in Science on 5th Jan, 2015
by Alex Muller

Researchers are finding that more and more harmful methane gas is escaping from the region's thawing permafrost.

A new method to convert CO2 to a valuable organic compound

Posted in Featured, Science on 29th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller

Humans are shifting the carbon cycle by adding more carbon dioxide and influencing nature's ability to remove the greenhouse gas from the atmosphere.

Climate change could cost U.S. coasts $1 trillion by 2100

Posted in Business on 23rd Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller

Climate change will cost U.S. coastal areas twice what analysts had predicted, according to a new study.

Antarctic photo science archive unlocked

Posted in Science on 20th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller

The images have long been around, but it's only now that we've had the capability to extract the 3D data from them.

UN members agree to a deal at the Lima climate talks

Posted in Business on 15th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller

Delegates have approved a framework for setting national pledges to be submitted next year. Differences over the draft text caused the two-week talks Peru to overrun by two days.