The coming storm: climate scientists on what happens next (FT magazine)
Climate scientists are like an exotic tribe - fascinating, sometimes hard to understand and rarely visited.
An emissions odyssey in a 1993 Golf (BBC News online)
What do cars actually emit in the real world? It's not easy to find out. What started close to home - will my old banger's petrol engine be better or worse than my father's 2009 diesel - led to an emissions investigation with a troubling discovery about recent models.
Tipping point: what happens when our landfills are full? (Daily Telegraph magazine)
The common perception of landfill is of a blight on our landscape - this place, however, is a monument to mankind’s ingenuity. But for all its innovation, I am staring at the past. In two years’ time Packington will be full.
A wild green yonder (Regeneration & Renewal)
It was not known as the Thames Gateway when Pip, the narrator of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations, described the area's unique environment, "the dark flat wilderness, intersected with dykes and mounds and gates, with scattered cattle feeding on it."
Knut: a polar bear story (BBC news online)
Shortly after his birth, the German media reported that an animal rights campaigner was calling for him to be put down rather than brought up by humans. It prompted a huge groundswell of sympathy for the bear, which never went away.
The eruption that changed Iceland forever (BBC news online)
A far more devastating eruption 227 years ago wiped out a fifth of the island's population.
Smeared scientists must still mend their ways (Financial Times)
Climate naysayers sent out a collective whoop of delight.
Definitely maybe (Financial Times magazine)
Climate scientists are like an exotic tribe fascinating, sometimes hard to understand and rarely visited.
Plight of the predator (Daily Telegraph magazine)
Twenty feet down through the hazy blue of the Caribbean, several lean, grey Zeppelins cruise silently by.
Barrage balloon goes up (Planning)
With the second highest tidal range on the planet, the Severn is one of the tidal wonders of the world.