How the environment has made us the way we are...
Interviews about Earth Science
Interviews about geology, palaeontology, archaeology, atmospheric science, climate, climate change and meteorology...
Tiny pieces of plastic are present even in the ice of "pristine" glaciers...
New targets in the UK, US, and more - but a climate scientist questions whether 'net zero' is helping...
What should you do with old textiles?
Are we taking enough care of our water?
Bacteria that can turn mine waste into copper metal might be the answer to a looming copper crisis...
As Bitcoin gets more valuable, mining becomes more profitable - which takes huge amounts of electricity...
Keeping safe ancient structures
What different factors lead to earthquake damage?
What happens under the ground in an earthquake?
Striking research on lightning's role in the start of life on Earth
Growing cannabis indoors, at scale, in the USA is producing large amounts of greenhouse gas emissions
Surprising results using radiocarbon dating upset the established timeline of the early ancient Egyptians
How might ancient Nubians have gotten their hands on antibiotics, and why does it make bones glow?
What goes into making a big beautiful nature show?
Mysterious structures, discovered a century ago near Abydos, have turned out to be a huge brewing operation...
Scientists have connected several massive prehistoric events to a weakening of Earth's magnetic field...
Archaeological detective work to find a city of ancient Egypt
Some clothing might be cheap, but the environment is paying the price
2020 saw some of the most extreme weather events ever recorded. What's going to happen in 2021?
What are the pros, and cons, of deep sea mining?
How much carbon is in a crisp? Thanks to new fertiliser technology, it could be a lot less...
Humanity has crossed a milestone this year: manmade materials now outweigh all life on Earth...
How did early humans get across the world?