New statement says that governments must act now to avert serious climate risks
Read article: Leading UK scientific organizations urge governments to tackle climate change head on
'Amazon rivers in the sky' could be driven by coherent structures in the wind
Read article: New study could help predict floods caused by atmospheric rivers
Acoustically imaged profile of triggered lightning captured using microphone array
Read article: Clap your eyes on the first ‘images’ of thunder
Sean Paling and Stephen Sadler describe how deep underground labs are diversifying into areas such as astrobiology and earth sciences
Read article: Subterranean science
'Throwaway data' from radio telescopes help physicists peer into clouds
Read article: Cosmic rays illuminate the electric fields that cause lightning
New membrane is a thousand times more adept at absorbing the gas than trees
Read article: How to efficiently capture carbon dioxide out of thin air
Decade-long study makes direct link between rising greenhouse-gas levels and heating of the Earth
Read article: Carbon dioxide’s contribution to greenhouse effect monitored in real time
Panel suggests small-scale experiments for now
Read article: Geoengineering schemes to combat climate change still risky, say reports
Appointment of Aldo Rebelo gets mixed response from Brazil's scientific community
Read article: Climate-change denier given top Brazilian science job
Glacier simulator reveals the importance of cavities created under the ice
Read article: Fast-moving glaciers slide more easily
