#Global Warming

The Engineering behind how Scientists are steering lightning with lasers

Deep Dive

Lightning may look beautiful but every year it kills thousands of people, does huge amounts of damage to buildings and infrastructure, and causes power outages. The only protection we have is lightning rods, which were invented 300 years ago and only protect a small area. The cost of...

Engineers develop a new way to remove carbon dioxide from air

Long Read

A team of engineers from MIT have developed a new way to remove carbon dioxide from the air. The new tech could work on the green-gas at any concentration which means it could be used to capture not just CO2 from power plant emissions but from the open...

Scotland plants 22 million trees in response to the global climate emergency

Quick Read

Last year 22 million trees planted in Scotland to help meet 'global climate emergency'. Last year Scotland planted more trees than anywhere else in the United Kingdom - in fact, 84% of all trees planted in the UK were planted north of the Scottish Border. In total 11,200...