NASA makes history with successful asteroid landing

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NASA makes history with successful asteroid landing

This article is over 4 months old Destination: 6.1m-wide heavenly body 2.7bn miles from Earth that can be detected on 3D laser scans Brace yourselves, because this is a hard rock crash with Earth…

Piece of paradise: Qatar's wild desert

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Piece of paradise: Qatar’s wild desert

By Nadia El-Gowely BBC News, Doha Qatar currently has the dubious honour of hosting the highest number of residents in the Middle East In a field beside the Al-Jazeera TV studio, scattered rocks bear…

Emirates Arabia will host UN climate conference in 2022

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Emirates Arabia will host UN climate conference in 2022

Dubai’s ruler has announced that the United Arab Emirates will host the annual UN climate conference in 2022. He said on Sunday that the 2019 UN climate conference will be held in Katowice, Poland,…

New research into climate change in Bolivia's highlands

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New research into climate change in Bolivia’s highlands

Experts fear a prolonged period of extreme ultraviolet radiation in Bolivia’s Andean highlands could permanently alter the microclimate. Extreme ultraviolet radiation (uV) is said to be the main cause for frost and flash-floods in…