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BALCONY COLLAPSE AT DONCASTER EAST CHRISTMAS PARTY KILLS TWO PEOPLE, INJURES 17 OTHERS
A balcony collapses at a house during what is believed to be a Tupperware Christmas party in Melbourne, killing two women and injuring 17 other people... READ MORE›
9-HOUR RAINBOW IN TAIWAN COULD BREAK GUINNESS WORLD RECORD
Two professors worked with students to document the rainbow throughout the day so that they could submit it to Guinness World Records... READ MORE›
WHAT'S PM 2.5 AND WHY IS NEW DELHI, LAHORE SMOG SO BAD?
In New Delhi, smog levels of PM 2.5, the particles most damaging to health, have reached 40 times the World Health Organization's safe limit... READ MORE›
FEDS TELL EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY IT'S UNHAPPY WITH PLAN TO DROP ROCKET IN ARCTIC WATERS
The European Space Agency's Sentinel-5P satellite was launched Friday by a Rokot missile from the Plesetsk launch pad in northwestern Russia... READ MORE›
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NATIONS FIGHTING POWERFUL REFRIGERANT THAT WARMS PLANET REACH LANDMARK DEAL
The talks in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, did not draw the same spotlight as the climate change accord forged in Paris last year... READ MORE›
HUMANS ON THE VERGE OF CAUSING EARTH'S FASTEST CLIMATE CHANGE IN 50M YEARS
A new study published in Nature Communications looks at changes in solar activity and carbon dioxide levels over the past 420 million years... READ MORE›
US SCIENTISTS LAUNCH WORLD'S BIGGEST SOLAR GEOENGINEERING STUDY
Research programme will send aerosol injections into the earth's upper atmosphere to study the risks and benefits of a future solar tech-fix for climate change... READ MORE›
CLIMATE SCIENTISTS PUBLISHED A PAPER DEBUNKING TED CRUZ
Christy claimed that the mid-troposphere temperatures temperatures in approximately the middle of the atmosphere are rising three times faster in climate models when compared with measurements... READ MORE›
THE WORLD'S CLOUDS ARE IN DIFFERENT PLACES THAN THEY WERE 30 YEARS AGO
Not just one but both of these changes to clouds are positive feedbacks to climate change -- tending to make warming worse... READ MORE›
GREENLAND'S ICE MELT ACCELERATING AS SURFACE DARKENS, RAISING SEA LEVELS
At the same time, summer near-surface temperatures in Greenland have increased at a rate of around 0.74C per decade, causing the ice to melt... READ MORE›
US SENATE COULD BLOCK LANDMARK HFC CLIMATE TREATY, LEGAL EXPERTS WARN
Countries and companies often complied with the agreement by switching to HFCs, which are safe for the ozone layer but contribute to global warming... READ MORE›
ALIEN HUNTERS ARE FREAKING OUT OVER A 'FLOATING CITY' SPOTTED IN CHINA
In an attempt to explain the appearances conspiracy theorists have said it is proof of NASA trying to implement a New Age religion... READ MORE›
EXOMARS MISSION LIFTS OFF TO EXPLORE
During the joint mission by the European and Russian space agencies, the probe will circle Mars and measure tiny amounts of gases, such as methane... READ MORE›
'INFERNO WORLD': HOT JUPITER EXOPLANET IS 4 TIMES HOTTER THAN VENUS
Its atmosphere is estimated to have a temperature of a scorching 2,000 degrees Celsius... READ MORE›
TIM PEAKE NURSING 'WORLD'S WORST HANGOVER' AFTER SIX MONTHS IN SPACE
British astronaut Tim Peake is experiencing the world's worst hangover after spending six months in space... READ MORE›
ICE CRYSTALS CAUSE 'TRIPLE SUNRISE' IN RUSSIAN CITY A IN PICTURES
An optical illusion caused three suns to rise over the Ural mountain city of Chelyabinsk this week. The Moscow Times reports... READ MORE›
TED CRUZ'S FAVORITE TEMPERATURE DATA JUST GOT A LOT HOTTER
He and his hearing witnesses claimed that the satellite data from RSS represent our best measurement of global warming... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIAN SCIENTISTS DRILLING FOR WORLD'S OLDEST ICE
Australian scientists are joining other countries, including the UK, in a search to find the oldest ice on earth, deep beneath Antarctica... READ MORE›
HUGE CROWD OF 'SMURFS' MISS OUT ON BREAKING WORLD RECORD
Video Huge crowd of 'smurfs' miss out on breaking world record... READ MORE›
HOLLANDE AND OBAMA STEP UP PRESSURE ON CLIMATE CHANGE AHEAD OF COP21
Speaking from the White House garden, a US National Park, he urged Americans to become engaged on the climate change issue... READ MORE›
LIFE ON EARTH MAY HAVE FLOURISHED A BILLION YEARS EARLIER THAN THOUGHT
Our work shows that there was no nitrogen crisis on the early Earth, and therefore it could have supported a fairly large and diverse biosphere... READ MORE›
LIFE ON EARTH MAY HAVE FLOURISHED A BILLION YEARS EARLIER THAN THOUGHT
Early life forms may have been able to live without oxygen which didn't appear in Earth's atmosphere until what scientists call a great oxygenation event 2... READ MORE›
FIREBALL CAPTURED ON US TRAFFIC POLICE OFFICER'S DASHCAM
The incident was caught on camera, including the dashcam of an officer from the Plattsburgh Police Department, which you can see here... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE IS EVEN HURTING OUR ALREADY HOT VOLCANOES
Published in the Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, the new research explores how climate change is hindering the cooling properties volcanoes have on Earth... READ MORE›
GREEK CRISIS: TOURISTS USING CASH AND CREDIT TO AVOID WITHDRAWAL RESTRICTIONS
For many tourists, including myself, the atmosphere seems at odds with the economic crisis... READ MORE›
CLOCKED AT 126,000 KPH, STADIUM-SIZE ASTEROID TO SHAVE PAST EARTH, MOON ON HALLOWEEN
Clocked at 126 000 kph stadium-size asteroid to shave past earth moon on halloween... READ MORE›
DOING IT WRONG DO FATTER LESS INFLATED TYRES MAKE YOU GO FASTER
As the author Jan Heine writes We found there to be no relationship between tyre pressure and performance in the tested range... READ MORE›
INCREDIBLE FIREBALL METEOR LIGHTS UP THE NIGHT SKY IN US
Witnesses reported seeing a fireball meteor streaking across the sky in parts of the US... READ MORE›
FIRST TEST FLIGHT OF STRATOSPHERIC SOLAR PLANE CALLED A SUCCESS
PAYERNE, SWITZERLAND - The first solar plane aimed at reaching the stratosphere made an initial low-altitude test flight over Switzerland Friday... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE: WILL BIRD POOP SAVE THE WORLD AS ARCTIC WINTERS GET WARMER?
Temperatures in the Arctic, which is going through the polar night, are about 36 degrees Fahrenheit higher than the mean temperature for this time of the year... READ MORE›
SOUTH INDIA BUS DRIVER MAY BE WORLD'S FIRST 'METEORITE' FATALITY
TAMIL NADU, INDIA - Indian authorities say a falling object that killed a bus driver and injured three others was a meteorite... READ MORE›
SWISS ADVENTURER UNVEILS STRATOSPHERIC SOLAR PLANE THAT CAN 'REACH SPACE'
The SolarStratos, a sleek, white two-seater aircraft with long wings covered with 22 sq... READ MORE›
A MYSTERIOUS CLOUD ABOVE MARS HAS SCIENTISTS SCRATCHING HEADS
But the intensities we are reporting are much much higher than any auroras seen before on Mars or on Earth... READ MORE›