In the News
Can volcanic eruptions be predicted?
4th February 2016
It is a mission that has been attempted many times; sometimes with fatal results as volcanologists have been caught on volcano summits when they erupt as they attempted to find the key signals that would indicate the volcano was about to blow. But a new analysis in the change of gas emissions seeping from a volcano's central vent is leading to the possibility that notice of activity could be more accurately predicted within days.
You might also like
Economist interactive guide to megacities
7th February 2015
First straw houses go on sale in the UK
10th February 2015
World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm gets Green Light for North Sea
21st February 2015
Population: Is Italy (Slowly) Dying?
21st February 2015
Coral bleaching
23rd February 2015
California drought
3rd April 2015
Which UK City Tops the 2014 Wages League?
27th August 2015
Is New York City Too Small?
28th August 2015