Sci/Environment

The Chinese capital  has issued its first ever “red alert” over the city’s smog, with Beijing  going into shutdown in an attempt to protect people from the toxic air. It is the first time ever […]

Columbian President Juan Manual Santos has hailed the discovery of a sunken treasure galleon that went down off Columbia’s coast more than 300 years ago.  The San Jose was sunk by the English Royal Navy in […]

A massive El Nino weather event is occurring that could bring extreme weather conditions to parts of the globe. According to the the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration the 2015 El Nino is the […]

Astronomers have discovered that the Sun is capable of releasing a destructive ‘superflare’ – which is a thousand times greater than anything previously recorded.  Researchers at the University of Warwick say that the solar flares are […]

Drone technology has evolved in recent years leading to a multitude of applications for the remote control aircraft. Drones can be purchased easily online and with a little practice and training can give advantages to […]

Nicaragua’s Momotobo volcano has erupted for the first time in 110 years, spitting lava and sending plumes of smoke high into the sky. The 1,297 metre peak in northwest Nicaragua also emitted some glowing rock […]

Scientists monitoring the spread of radiation in the ocean from the Fukushima nuclear accident report finding an increased number of sites off the US West Coast showing signs of contamination. Trace amounts of cesium-134 have […]

France is set to challenge the likes of Tesla with an ambitious electric car project. The Ecology minister Segolene Royal said France will build an electric car for under $7,000. It comes during the Paris […]

Mount Etna,  Italy’s most active volcano has erupted for the first time since 2013 on Thursday, sending lava and ash into the sky in a spectacular show. The cloud was lit up with the astonishing […]

The bodies and skeletal remains of 337 Sei whales have been found in a remote inlet in Patagonia in the Gulf of Penas and Puerto Natales. The discovery of carcasses and remains of the endangered Sei […]