Solar storms could spark rare Aurora showcase

Solar storms could spark rare Aurora showcase

A rare double bout of strong solar storms are set to hit Earth on Friday evening. The highly charged emissions from the sun may prove a sp...

Palestinian engineer develops affordable gas generator powered by waste

Palestinian engineer develops affordable gas generator powered by waste

The village is at the end of a dirt road not far from Jericho on the West Bank. Desert surrounds it. There is no electricity, it all comes f...

Solar Impulse 2 touches down in Cairo in penultimate leg of historic tour

Solar Impulse 2 touches down in Cairo in penultimate leg of historic tour

In the penultimate stage of an historic round-the-world tour, Solar Impulse 2 has landed in Cairo. The plane, powered purely by the sun’...

Environmental groups slam Hinkley Point nuclear power plant deal

Environmental groups slam Hinkley Point nuclear power plant deal

Britain has given the go-ahead for the first new nuclear power plant for decades, a decision which doesn’t sit well with environmental gro...

The Swiss reject rapid phase-out of nuclear power

The Swiss reject rapid phase-out of nuclear power

The swiss have rejected the Green Party’s initiative to speed up the phasing out of the country’s nuclear power plants by 54.2% in a nat...

Sun and wind to power Energy Observer catamaran on six year circumnavigation

Sun and wind to power Energy Observer catamaran on six year circumnavigation

The Energy Observer catamaran is poised to set sail around the world powered by renewable energy. It will spend six years on its historic jo...

Sirius the Dog Star, the Sun and the Human Affection for Hell

Sirius the Dog Star, the Sun and the Human Affection for Hell

This videos shows the relation between the orbits of Sirius, the dog Star and our Sun and how the Caduceus is a symbolic representation of t...

NASA Captures Strong X-class Flare.

NASA Captures Strong X-class Flare.

The sun emitted a significant solar flare, peaking at 7:49 p.m. EST on Feb. 24, 2014. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, which keeps a const...

Remember, always wear your hardhat

Remember, always wear your hardhat

A group of kind volunteers came by to install some solar power panels ona roof. Instructor taught class as students learned through hands-...

London’s iconic phone boxes go green to charge your mobile for free

London’s iconic phone boxes go green to charge your mobile for free

London’s emblematic red phone boxes are getting a makeover. They are being transformed into solar-powered mobile phone charging stations. ...

Time is running out: Climate change alarm bells ring in new UN report

Time is running out: Climate change alarm bells ring in new UN report

Greenhouse gas emissions should be cut to zero by the end of this century, with time running out to prevent the worst impacts of climate cha...

Spacecraft Philae wakes up after seven months on a comet and contacts mother Earth

Spacecraft Philae wakes up after seven months on a comet and contacts mother Earth

The European Space Agency says the comet lander Philae has woken up after seven months and sent messages back to Earth. Last November Phil...

Climate change: Hollande warns world leaders that a deal can be delayed no longer

Climate change: Hollande warns world leaders that a deal can be delayed no longer

French President Francois Hollande has urged world leaders at the UN to speed up their commitments to tackling climate change, so that an hi...

World leaders arrive in Paris to talk tough on climate change at COP21 summit

World leaders arrive in Paris to talk tough on climate change at COP21 summit

World leaders have been arriving in Paris to talk tough on climate change, as the COP21 summit gets underway. The aim of the internationa...

Japan: Opportunities in the field of renewable energy

Japan: Opportunities in the field of renewable energy

The market for renewable energy is experiencing a real surge in Japan and should continue to develop. What opportunities are there for Eur...

NASA’s Juno probe slips into Jupiter’s orbit

NASA’s Juno probe slips into Jupiter’s orbit

NASA is celebrating after its Juno spacecraft slipped into Jupiter’s orbit. It was a risky maneouvre. The positioning had to be perfect ...

Spacecraft Rosetta prepares to crash-land on comet 67P

Spacecraft Rosetta prepares to crash-land on comet 67P

The extraordinary mission of “ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft”: http://rosetta.esa.int/ around comet 67P is nearly over: on 30 September the ...

Crans Montana Forum debate climate change

Crans Montana Forum debate climate change

The Paris Summit on climate change, COP 21, was a breakthrough of sorts in the battle against global warming – it set targets for shifting...

Spacecraft Rosetta prepares to crash-land on comet 67P

Spacecraft Rosetta prepares to crash-land on comet 67P

The extraordinary mission of ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft around comet 67P is nearly over: on 30 September the craft will crash land on its su...

Major Volcanic Eruption Seen on Jupiter's Moon Io

Major Volcanic Eruption Seen on Jupiter's Moon Io

Major Volcanic Eruption Seen on Jupiter's Moon Io Recent observations of Jupiter's moon Io has revealed a massive volcanic eruption taking ...

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