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In depth: Geophysics & environmental physics
Parting the clouds
Jan 26, 2012 Review
Arnold Wolfendale reviews Earth: the Operator’s Manual by Richard Alley
One toise at a time
Oct 27, 2011 2 comments Review
Terry Quinn reviews Measure of the Earth: the Enlightenment Expedition that Reshaped the World by Larrie D Ferreiro
How big is your footprint?
Oct 12, 2011 1 comment Opinion
Phil Marshall says the onus is on physicists to reduce their own carbon footprint
Between the lines
Jul 21, 2011 Review
Books on the physics of animals, humans and cars, reviewed by Margaret Harris
Seeking advice
Mar 1, 2011 Feature
Looking for a job? Margaret Harris sees what help is at hand for physics graduates finding their way in the job market
Beware delay
Nov 2, 2010 6 comments Review
Alan Robock is unhappy with the weight given to the view of climate 'sceptics'
Knowledge from a vast effort
Sep 1, 2010 2 comments Review
Rasmus Benestad looks at the link between computer models, politics and global warming
Between the lines
Sep 1, 2010 3 comments Review
Climate special – the rest of the best of this month's books
Urban cool
Aug 2, 2010 2 comments Feature
Summer in the city can be stifling, but appropriate surfaces and vegetation can cool us off, says Roland Ennos
Damage limitation
Aug 2, 2010 1 comment Feature
Treating tumours with hadrons rather than X-rays has many benefits for patients, as John Gordon explains
Fusion's bright new dawn
Apr 30, 2010 2 comments Feature
The world's largest laser could transform the search for abundant, carbon-free electricity, as Mike Dunne explains
The unsettled heavens
Feb 2, 2010 Review
Aaron Leonard enjoys a fictionalized account of a meteorologist's role in the D-Day landings
Between the lines
Jan 5, 2010 Review
The other Oppenheimer, cooking for astronauts and the "amazing" Grace Hopper
Between the lines
Dec 1, 2009 Review
A round-up of the best books to put on your Christmas shopping list – or for someone else to buy for you
