England and Wales brace for ‘significant’ St Jude storm
The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for 80mph (120kph) gusts across much of Southern Britain as forecasters warn the approaching St Jude Storm was not one [...]
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World Space Week 2013: Earth Master Sample
For centuries, the collection of samples of rock, soil and ice has played a crucial part in understanding how our own planet has evolved. Collecting and analysing samples [...]
World Space Week 2013: “Exploring Mars, Discovering Earth”
World Space Week is an international celebration of science and technology, and their contribution to the betterment of the human condition. The United Nations General [...]
IPCC AR5 headlines in 140 characters
The latest assessment by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the fifth assessment report (AR5), was published in Stockholm this morning. The [...]
WotW: Stone forests of Madagascar
Part 2 of GeoJames’ “Wonders of the World” series looks at western Madagascar’s unearthly stone [...]
Science in 6 seconds
On August 15th, General Electric (GE) launched the world’s first #6SecondScience Fair, a week-long celebration of science on the popular social media app [...]
WotW: Mud Volcanoes Of Gobustan, Azerbaijan
In the first of a new weekly blog post, GeoJames looks at the natural geographical and geological wonders of the world (WotW). The series of weekly posts will venture to all [...]
Shares offered for Swansea’s tidal lagoon project
Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay, the company behind the proposed £650m tidal lagoon in Swansea Bay, has invited locals to purchase shares in excess of £2m. Plans for the tidal [...]
Government criticises Severn Barrage plans
The House of Commons Energy and Climate Change Committee has announced it will not support the proposed venture by Hafren Power to build a £25bn tidal barrage across the [...]
Swansea Bay tidal lagoon plans unveiled
Details of a proposed £650m scheme to build a tidal lagoon in Swansea Bay, Wales, have been released. Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay Ltd, the company behind the project, says the [...]
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