The nice thing about nuclear is that it’s a fairly versatile energy source. It can give you heat if you want heat. It can ...

The huge bomb was detonated on 30 October 1961 off the coast of Severny Island near the Arctic Ocean and was called the Tsar ...

Here, Live Science takes a look at the most powerful nuclear weapons ever detonated — specifically explosions that exceeded 10 megatons. In comparison, estimates for the Hiroshima bomb are ...

Gamma rays are a broad category of high-energy photons, including everything with more energy than an X-ray. While they are ...

In 1945, as the U.S. Army Air Force recognized the need for a “penetrating escort” jet capable of accompanying strategic bombers deep into Soviet territory, Kelly Johnson, chief designer at Lockheed’s ...

Russian TV presenter Dmitry Kiselyov - a friend of Vladimir Putin - has warned that Russian would sink Britain below a ...

A report from Origami Solar and Wood Mackenzie advises that if the U.S. solar industry switched from aluminum to recycled ...

and is altogether responsible for some 500 megatons of CO 2 equivalent emissions. Demand for microchips in coming years is ...

Correction: In the original segment, our guest stated that there may be as much as 500 million megatons of hydrogen in the Earth’s crust. This number is incorrect, the actual estimate is 5 million ...

Modelling points to ‘huge’ soil emissions in interior rangelands, which are more sensitive to a warming climate ...

You should be. Global E-waste is currently estimated at 53.6 megatons per year and, of course, it’s growing. Acer’s Vero BR277 isn’t going to solve this problem on its own—but it tries.

If the destruction of such a vast area of trees had been avoided, at least 75 megatons of CO2 emissions could have been ...