atmosphere

Warka Water promises to harness safe drinking water from the air

Posted in Science on 25th Jan, 2015
by Alex Muller

As water shortage is a serious issue in the world, a means of cheaply harnessing safe drinking water from thin air could be a real lifesaver.

Carbon sequestration may not be as effective as expected

Posted in Science on 23rd Jan, 2015
by Alex Muller

A recent MIT study has found that far less carbon dioxide than the ideal prediction of 90 percent may be turned into rock when sequestered.

U.S. Senate Agrees Climate Change Is Real, 98 Votes to 1

Posted in Science on 22nd Jan, 2015
by Alex Muller

All that remains now, is for them to agree on the cause.

NASA Rockets Set to Explore the Aurora Borealis

Posted in Science on 19th Jan, 2015
by Alex Muller

The northern lights are caused when particles flowing from the sun are caught up in the Earth's magnetic field.

Sea level rise accelerating more than once thought

Posted in Science on 15th Jan, 2015
by Alex Muller

The world's oceans are now rising far faster than they did in the past, a new study says.