Four volcanic hotspots in the Solar System
Jupiter’s moon Io has more than 400 active volcanoes on its surface.
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Material from asteroid Ryugu starts to give up secrets of early Solar System
We may be on the brink of discovering whether water and organic material, which enabled life on Earth, came from asteroids.
World’s progress at making heating renewable is pitiful – here’s why
Priority number one for the world’s leading nations in Marrakech ought to be taking carbon out of heat.
Building telescopes on the Moon could transform astronomy – and it’s becoming an achievable goal
The current race to the Moon is opening up opportunities for lunar astronomy.
Comet or asteroid? Mysterious ‘Oumuamua shows why we may need a new classification system
A world expert weighs in on the continuing debate about ‘Oumuamua.
Welcome to Masdar City: the ultimate experiment in sustainable urban living
From solar canopies to wind towers, Masdar City provides a living laboratory for the latest sustainable design and technology.
Nine ways steel could build a greener economy
The industry itself is a big polluter, but lots of environmentally important technologies depend on steel.
Betting on speculative geoengineering may risk an escalating ‘climate debt crisis’
The world economy collapsed when homeowners couldn’t repay subprime mortgages. We’re now making a similar bet on ‘repaying’ carbon emissions.
The magical Solar System discoveries we made in 2015
Prepare to be amazed …
What caused those spectacular northern lights – and how you can catch them next time
How scientists tracked a massive emission from the sun right across the solar system.
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