Tag: climate change

A shipwrecked survivor at the foot of a sheer cliff of columnar basalt, the crashing waves reflected and distorted in their ocular lenses as are the curious otters

In the silence of the forest, three friends are meeting in troubled times, Crow, clever but somewhat cynical, flighty Fox, always hungry and often unreliable, and Bear, awoken

A project which has grown so large it has taken a life of its own, unable to be comprehended by a single mind, investigative panel or corporate board,

Dancing through her daily duties, pilot Jessica Holland is a starwoman waiting in the sky to return home, tending to her plants and eating her cold noodles aboard

The Edinburgh Science Festival last night welcomed the Astronomer Royal, the cosmologist and astrophysicist Lord Martin Rees, to the auditorium of the National Museum of Scotland for a

In the early years of the 21st century Earth has arrived at an equilibrium point, with full employment and a stable environment, but there has been a cost,

Wooden boxes filled with transparencies, a projector and a tablet standing by as David Bowie sings of a weeping sky and warns us that the Earth is really

The stone age, the bronze age, the iron age, the silicon age; progress rolls forward, from the great sailing ships to the utter dependence on oil of the

While it may only be within the last few decades that the environment has made headlines weekly, if not daily, the underlying science which has sounded the alarm

Carl Sagan once said that we are a way for the universe to know itself; the tool by which we undertake this mammoth task is called science, a