environment

Apple CEO Shuts Down Anti-Environmental Investors

Posted in Featured, Science on 1st Mar, 2014
by Alex Muller

Tim Cook laid the verbal smack down on investors who want the company to abandon some of its progressive policies.

Smell of forest pine can limit climate change

Posted in Science on 1st Mar, 2014
by Alex Muller

New research suggests a strong link between the powerful smell of pine trees and climate change.

Bumblebees infected with honeybee diseases

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

In the last few decades, many species have suffered steep declines, and some in the UK have gone extinct.

Deep-sea mining 'must responsibly respect ecosystems'

Posted in Science on 19th Feb, 2014
by Alex Muller

Scientists have made an impassioned plea for humanity to pause and think before making a headlong rush to exploit the deep sea.

Green space can make people happier for years

Posted in Medicine on 15th Feb, 2014
by Alex Muller

Research is showing for the first time that green space does appear to improve mental health in a sustained way.