Teachers grapple with climate change: 'A pretty scary topic'

When science teacher Diana Allen set out to teach climate change, a subject she’d never learned…

Mediterranean water cycle

As our climate changes, the availability of freshwater is a growing issue for many people around…

Water cycle wrapped

As our climate changes, the availability of freshwater is a growing issue for many people around…

Olive tree killer disease still poses risk to Europe

A disease posing a “very serious threat” to the EU’s olive industry still poses a real…

Downstream Gateway: bringing space down to Earth

ESA is launching its Downstream Gateway, a ‘one-stop shop’ service for all downstream opportunities, creating links…

Amount of carbon stored in forests reduced as climate warms

Accelerated tree growth caused by a warming climate does not necessarily translate into enhanced carbon storage,…

Japan space startup aims to compete US rivals within years

A Japanese startup that launched a rocket into space last month plans to provide low-cost rocket…

Fewer babies as US birth rate fails to rebound with economy

America’s baby bust isn’t over. The nation’s birth rates last year reached record lows for women…

Ireland's first grass-fed biorefinery hits the road to help farmers go green

Along the windy west coast of Ireland a biorefinery on wheels is turning grass into a…

Magnetic North Pole 1840–2019

Unlike our geographic North Pole, which is in a fixed location, magnetic north wanders. This has…