Young people and the future of our planet
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Register for the upcoming EMBL Science & Society Conference to join the debate on responses to loss of biodiversity and climate change. Registration is free for High School students and teachers.
Seashells are more than just pretty objects: they also help scientists reconstruct past climates.
Reporting from the COP21 conference in Paris, we ask why ‘global warming’ can actually make the weather colder.
In the African forest, Fabian Leendertz and his team look for new infectious agents that can be transmitted from animals to humans. Could one of them cause the next pandemic?
“If we don’t protect our environment, we won’t have one,” say Carolina, 13, from Portugal.
Did you realise that fireworks cause measurable air pollution? Tim Harrison and Dudley Shallcross from Bristol University, UK, explain how to investigate atmospheric pollutants in class.
David Fischer takes us on a trip to the bottom of the sea to learn about cold seeps – their ecosystems, potential fuels, and possible involvement in global warming.
In the second of two articles, Dudley Shallcross, Tim Harrison, Steve Henshaw and Linda Sellou offer chemistry and physics experiments to harness the Sun’s energy and measure carbon dioxide levels.
Dudley Shallcross, Tim Harrison, Steve Henshaw and Linda Sellou offer chemistry and physics experiments harnessing alternative energy sources, such as non-fossil fuels.
Young people and the future of our planet
Opening seashells to reveal climate secrets
Unexpected climate change
Evolving threats: investigating new zoonotic infections
In a class of their own: lessons in energy and education from European schools
Smoke is in the air: how fireworks affect air quality
Cold seeps: marine ecosystems based on hydrocarbons
Looking to the heavens: climate change experiments
Fuelling interest: climate change experiments