Ecuador broke the Guinness book of records for planting the most trees in one day. The South American nation deployed legions of volunteers on Saturday to plant as many trees as they could, all over […]
NASA is re-thinking and upgrading air traffic control on the planet Mars in anticipation of busier air traffic around the red planet in years to come. Yahoo News reports: The planet Mars is fairly modest, […]
An official ban on fracking is very likely following New York state’s long-awaited environmental impact statement (EIS) on fracking. Bna.com reports: The voluminous EIS released by the Department of Environmental Conservation May 13 “lays out […]
NASA’s Fermi space telescope may be closer to answering why matter exists in the universe, following its detection of gamma rays (high-energy light). The detection of the gamma rays has answered the scientists’ question as […]
A state of emergency has been declared in Washington state on Friday due to drought conditions and a lack of snowpack. Govenor Jay Inslee declared the state of emergency, saying the drought had “deepened dramatically […]
Due to a cold winter and warm spring, the British Isles will be invaded by killer wasps and ants this summer. Aggressive wasps plaguing summer barbecues are bad enough but the more hidden danger from […]
Japan may face another mega earthquake similar in magnitude to the 9.0 earthquake that killed almost 16,000 people in 2011. Researchers have detected shallow tremors beneath the ocean that may point towards an impending earthquake. […]
Serious concerns have been raised by environmentalists and atomic power experts over the way nuclear waste is being stored at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, Europe’s largest and just 200km (124 miles) away from the […]
NTT Docomo, A Japanese cellphone manufacturer, is set to launch a new iris-scanning smartphone. The iris scan will allow a user to unlock their device, confirm payments, and access several built-in Docomo services. IBTimes reports: […]
NASA have announced the the hole in the ozone layer, first discovered thirty years ago, has been effectively cured. The discovery of the hole in May 1985 become a global talking-point which raised the profile […]
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