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Reefs & Cays
Coral reefs are the most diverse and beautiful of all marine habitats, yet these fragile ecosystems are under threat and are dying rapidly because…
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What’s Killing our Reefs
Coral reefs are the most diverse and beautiful of all marine habitats. These underwater structures are made from calcium carbonate – CaCO₃ (also in…
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Signs of Climate Change
We hear about the impact climate change will have on our atmosphere, the diversity of our flora and fauna, but it also will have…
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Meet the Climate Scientists
The media have an odd relationship with science – to them it’s a giant bundle of confusion (we feel their pain). Research is attributed…
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Greenhouse Gases
Our climate is warming, our sea ice is melting and the effect on humans will be catastrophic if we do not reduce our greenhouse…
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The Facts about Climate Change
You know those statements you hear that make you go ‘oh, well that sounds plausible’. Yup, they’re often a complete load of twaffle. Here’s…
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How to Spot a Climate Denier
Climate change is hidiously complex and scientists are constantly collating data to fully understand and predict how our climate will change in the future.…
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Crazy Earthquake Facts
1. There are about 500 000 earthquakes a year. Only about 100 000 of these can be felt and about 100 cause significant damage…
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Maths
“Begin at the beginning,” the King said, very gravely, “and go on till you come to the end: then stop.” Alice in Wonderland. Lewis…
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Medical Science
It is ironic that in the same year we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the discovery of DNA, some would have us ban certain…
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Energy & Fuels
We’ve embarked on the beginning of the last days of the age of oil. Embrace the future and recognize the growing demand for a…
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Space & Astronomy
“From out there on the Moon, international politics look so petty. You want to grab a politician by the scruff of the neck and…
