Richard Black

Russian scientists reported to have reached untouched lake beneath Antarctica

Environment

Lake Vostok is located 2.2 miles beneath Antarctica’s icy surface. It’s been unseen and untouched for about 20 million years. But now reports are surfacing that Russian engineers may have reached the lake after a decades-long effort to drill into it.

Scientists Discover Sub-Glacial Lake

Climate Change Talks in South Africa

Global Politics
The World

Why the Threat to Bluefin Tuna Increased Because of War in Libya

Conflict & Justice

Carbon Sequestration

The World

Survey shows concern over climate change trumps economic crisis

Global Politics

“Over 40% of the people polled said that climate change was a more pressing issue than the global financial crisis.”
?Richard Black, discussing a global poll on climate change