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2012 is one of the 10 hottest years
Environment

2012 is one of the 10 hottest years

The study of the two leading scientific agencies in the US shows that 2012 is among the hottest 10 years since 1880.

December 16, 2018
'King's tide' raged on the earth
Environment

'King's tide' raged on the earth

Unusually high tides appear throughout the planet this week as the moon and the sun approach the most Earthly of the year.

December 16, 2018
The volcano woke up after 36 years
Environment

The volcano woke up after 36 years

Plosky Tolbachik volcano, 3,085m high, located on Russia's Kamchatka peninsula, has been operating again after 36 years. Smoke and ash fly up can affect flights.

December 16, 2018
Tongariro volcanic ash spray 2km high
Environment

Tongariro volcanic ash spray 2km high

The volcano in New Zealand was used as a backstage for the Lord of the Rings movie today (November 21), which had a massive explosion, firing up a 2-kilometer column of…

December 16, 2018
Japan: Radioactivity in fish is still high
Environment

Japan: Radioactivity in fish is still high

Results from a recent study show that many fish species in Japan still contain high levels of Cesium (Cs) radiation, even though it has been more than 1.5 years since th…

December 16, 2018