Sea temperatures affect plankton growth, which in turns alters fish abundance. So warm...
Interviews about Earth Science
Interviews about geology, palaeontology, archaeology, atmospheric science, climate, climate change and meteorology...
This week in science history saw, in 1927, the death of Eduard Bruckner, the German geographer and climatologist who...
The Great Cam Cleanup is a volunteer project to help keep the river Cam clean by picking out the litter, bikes and...
What happens on the sea shore can impact on the atmosphere across the country, as Stephen Ashworth explained to Chris...
Hand-held environmental monitors would allow people to track their own exposure to pollutants - Professor Rod Jones has...
We sent Meera out and about in Cambridge to find out how to monitor the atmosphere on the move...
Ben Valsler met up with Jo Dicks, Principal Scientific Officer for Cambridge Council, to find out how urban air quality...
The European Space Agency has launched the Gravity field and steady-state Ocean Circulation Explorer, or GOCE for short...
Tell tale chemical evidence of sponges represents the earliest evidence of complex life - in rocks up to 750 million...
Obesity is a huge problem, but what makes us obese? Steve Bloom joins us from Imperial College London to explain why...
Sensing our environment is vital - from chemical leaks to terrorist attacks, an ability to accurately and quickly...
The Population Institute were our kind hosts in LA, but who are they, and what do they do? I spoke to Bill Ryerson,...
Can the bodies buried at stonehenge reveal what happened there?
A new proposal for an absolutely massive solar power tower in Namibia forces the issue of electricity in Africa -...
Kat dives into the possibility that ponds could help us fight the greenhouse effect, with Professor John Downing and...
Human activities affect the marine environment in different ways, and Kimberly Selkoe and colleagues at the University...
David Karl from the University of Hawaii talks to Meera about the problems we face as climate change threatens ocean...
Deep water corals, just like their relatives on the reefs, are an indication of a healthy ecosystem - but they also act...
Carbon sequestration may be our best bet to offset the tonnes of carbon we pump into the atmosphere each year....
Could an Anaconda be the best way to extract power from waves? Possibly not the snake itself, but it's namesake...
In Soay Sheep, having the biggest horns means you're more likely to breed - but it also means you're less...
Although you think of most eruptions being hot and fiery, but a mud volcano is entirely different. It is cold but it...
Marie Edmonds studies the gasses being released from volcanoes without having to do the dangerous bit of actually...
Normally you think of magma as being a runny liquid, but it seems to fracture like a solid, Meera finds out more.
Most of us have heard the tales of ancient Greece and the majority of the time we just think of these tales as another...