Interviews about Earth Science

To bring us up to date with events at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant, and explain how his own work fits in with this...

To investigate the impact of geology on the spread of pollution, scientists in Oxford are studying how water travels...

Photojournalist Brian Skerry brings back snapshots of the oceans that help shift our perspective on the underwater...

Jason deCaires Taylor's sculptures take on new life and new meaning on the seabed.

Some clouds can be identified easily from the ground. But when weather forecasters and academic researchers need a bit...

We are looking at life that flourishes in the absence of input from the Sun, in other words, some of the most...

An important resource that we find in deep dark places are the metals and minerals we need for industry and everyday...

One of the most promising technologies for tackling rising carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere is known as ‘Carbon...

If you've ever neglected a houseplant, you'll know this problem - when you finally come to water it, the...

Every week, an earthquake occurs that's big enough to cause serious damage. Seismologists monitor this activity...

Breeding seahorses in captivity to supply aquariums aims to help reduce pressure on wild populations.

Will converting marine life into carbon credits help fend off climate change? Is Blue Carbon the new green?

Scientists are keeping a close eye on the West Antarctic ice sheet because if it’s melts, we’re in big trouble from the...

How do we study the atmosphere? We have a vast array of tools and chemical tricks that we can rely on, but the...

Another reason to try and understand atmospheric chemistry is in case there comes a time when we have to try and do...

Charles cockell explains how microbes are eating away at out coastline...

In today’s world, it can seem as if there were more earthquakes than ever before and scientists at the British...

Coral reefs are regarded as the rainforest of the sea. They play a vital role in marine ecosystems and now, a new reef...

We take a look behind the Marine Stewardship Council's eco-label for sustainable seafood

Manta Rays are fished in increasing numbers for their gills to make Chinese medicines. We chat to Andrea Marshall...

The folk at Coral Cay Conservation are working to help encourage communities set up fish sanctuaries and protect the...

Dr David Ferguson explains the appeal of the Afar Depression...

Diatoms are the gems of the ocean that lock up carbon and are vital for all sorts of other creatures from krill to...