space
‘Clean power everywhere’: How space-based solar could help us go beyond net zero targets
Tim Peake backs idea for solar farms in space as costs fall
Astronaut Maj Peake said the falling cost of launching heavy cargoes into orbit means that complex structures, such as solar power farms, could soon be launched into space, and had the potential to provide significant power.
Controversial solar geoengineering could be exactly what the planet needs. Or it could be a colossal disaster
When US startup Make Sunsets released two weather balloons into the skies above Mexico’s Baja California peninsula last year, it kicked up a fierce debate about one of the world’s most controversial climate solutions.
Dinner on Mars: How space agriculture could transform food on Earth
Could we feed a city on Mars? This question is central to the future of space exploration and has serious repercussions on Earth too.
'The Ark' and 'JUNG_E' use the climate change crisis as a point of entry for science fiction
Science fiction regularly explores exaggerated visions of real-world problems, including apprehensions about the climate crisis.
They made a material that doesn’t exist on Earth. That’s only the start of the story
If synthetic tetrataenite works in industrial applications, it could make green energy technologies significantly cheaper. It could also roil the market in rare earths.










