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Satellite repositioned for better weather tracking

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Oct 2016

A new satellite has been manoeuvred to better observe weather and climate over the Indian Ocean.

Climate change agreement achieved unilateral compliance

Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Jun 2016

Taken together, the carbon emissions of all 36 countries that committed to the Kyoto Protocol, sign…

Theory on ancient Earth’s atmosphere challenged

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 May 2016

An international team of scientists are challenging the theory that ancient Earth’s atmosphere was …

Antarctic fungi survive Martian conditions

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Feb 2016

Antarctic fungi have spent 18 months on the ISS, managing to survive under Mars-like conditions.

Transport sector can reduce CO2 emission by 50% by 2050

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Dec 2015

The transportation’s sector CO2 emissions could be halved by 2050, according to new research.

Icelandic volcano SO2 levels top up European industry emissions

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Nov 2015

The volcanic eruption in Iceland that occurred in August 2014 released three times more sulphur dio…

Marine life triggers atmospheric ice

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Oct 2015

Marine life in remote ocean regions can contribute to airborne particles that trigger ice formation…

Volcanic eruptions and global climate linked at last

Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Jul 2015

New ice core data has revealed further evidence that volcanic eruptions have a significant and repe…

The rise of new ozone-damaging gases

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Mar 2015

Short lived gases - previously thought to have little effect on the environment - can contribute to…

Gee-whiz science yields high res climate models

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Nov 2014

A climate scientist has used the powerful supercomputers at Berkeley Laboratory to carry out ‘gee-w…

Weather forecasting set to improve

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Oct 2014

A new £97m supercomputer could put an end to the complaints about weather forecasting accuracy.!--m…

New threat to ozone layer

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Sep 2014

The Antarctic ozone hole is beginning to show signs of recovery, but a new threat is lurking sugges…

Winter weather set to get more erratic

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Sep 2014

Extreme variations in pressure over the North Atlantic are responsible for our increasingly erratic…

Ancient shellfish provide clues to El Niño history

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Aug 2014

New insight into the El Niño Southern Oscillation has been provided by 25-foot piles of ancient she…

Svalbard reindeer numbers on the rise

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Jul 2014

In an unexpected twist, climate change is having a positive effect on the Norwegian reindeers of Sv…

Cloud formation slowed by biodiesel emission

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jul 2014

Global cloud formation and rainfall could be more dramatically and unexpectedly affected by the inc…

Global warming favours light-coloured insects

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Jul 2014

A warming European climate has led to lighter coloured butterflies and dragonflies out-competing th…

£10m prize to solve greatest scientific problem

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 May 2014

A £10 million prize has been launched by Nesta and the Technology Strategy Board to solve the great…

Rain in Balkans cause flood and landslides

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 May 2014

Three months-worth of rain have fallen in three days in the Balkans, causing widespread floods and …

Saharan dust cloud highlights air quality problems

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Apr 2014

Air pollution is now the world’s largest single environmental health risk according to the World He…