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Climate change: UN warns key warming threshold slipping from sight

The past 12 months have been a “wasted year” on climate change says the UN Environment Programme.

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Nose-picking primates spark scientific quest

At least a dozen species display this ‘bad habit’ and now scientists want to know why.

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‘Dark matter’ find could change cancer treatment

Scientists say they now understand more about the mysterious role of epigenetics in cancer growth.

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COP27: Prioritise climate or face catastrophe – UN chief

The UN Secretary General speaks to the BBC ahead of a major climate conference in Egypt, known as COP27.

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Graceful Exits: Making the Case for Getting Good at Goodbye

Author Geri Reid Suster is determined to make people’s next exit better than their last.

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RAKwireless unveils Internet-of-Things hardware platform: WisGate Connect

RAKwireless has launched Wisgate Connect, an industrial-grade hardware platform and enterprise IoT applications, during its Autumn Launch event.

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COP27: Climate change threatening global health – report

Leading medical experts call for action ahead of a major climate conference next month.

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Secret communication of sea animals discovered

A scientist says his recordings of 53 marine species changes what we know about the evolution of sounds.

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Scientists discover six new species of rain frog in Ecuador

They name one of the new species “resistencia” (resistance) in honour of killed environmentalists.

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Should disposable vapes be banned?

Campaigners say the popular single-use vapes are an environmental nightmare.

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Cop 27: Uganda-Tanzania oil pipeline sparks climate row

Uganda insists on exploiting its fossil-fuel riches, despite Europe’s environmental concerns.

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King Charles should attend climate summit says US envoy

John Kerry tells the BBC he hopes the King reconsiders his decision not to go to the UN climate summit […]

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Vast marine protected area ‘boosts tuna stocks’

A huge marine reserve in the Pacific Ocean has benefits for both fish and fishers, scientists say.

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Baby bison born in Kent countryside

The bison that were reintroduced to the UK as part of an ambitious rewilding project in Kent have had a […]

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Ugandan ivory trader sentenced to life in prison

The wildlife authority describes this as a landmark punishment in the protection of rare species.

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Andy Pickard, Sr. Solutions Consultant, Aptean to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) in the Cloud

The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Andy Pickard, Sr. Solutions Consultant, Aptean […]

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NIX United Attends Web Summit 2022 in Lisbon

Global software development company NIX United will participate in Web Summit 2022 between November 1–4 in Altice Arena in Lisbon, […]

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Aptean Named Sponsor at The Knowledge Group’s Event “Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) in the Cloud: Exploring the Benefits and Drawbacks,” on 11/17/2022

Aptean teams up with The Knowledge Group for its upcoming webcast entitled “Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) in the Cloud: Exploring […]

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Global Conference on Biofuels and Bioenergy

We cordially invite all distinguished researchers, students, and delegates to join us in seeing the vital scientific conversations and contributing […]

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Can floating turbines harvest the world’s wind?

Our climate editor checks out the world’s largest floating wind farm off the coast of Scotland.

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James Webb telescope spies ‘Pillars of Creation’

One of the most famous scenes in the cosmos is viewed by the new, Nasa-led super space observatory.

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European Colonial Legacy is Still Visible in Today’s Alien Floras

The movement of species around the globe has lasting impacts on biodiversity and human livelihoods far into the future.

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Continuity Named Sponsor at The Knowledge Group’s Event “How To Defend Against Known & Unknown Storage & Backup Ransomware Threats,” on 11/10/2022

Continuity teams up with The Knowledge Group for its upcoming webcast entitled “How To Defend Against Known & Unknown Storage […]

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The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on How To Defend Against Known & Unknown Storage & Backup Ransomware Threats

The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: […]

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Only 3% of England under nature protection – report

“Little progress” has been made in protecting nature despite a government commitment, concludes a new report

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HSBC climate change adverts banned by UK watchdog

The regulator said two of the bank’s posters “omitted material information and were therefore misleading”.

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Joel Reich, Former Executive Vice President, NetApp to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Storage & Backup Ransomware Threats

The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Joel Reich, Former Executive Vice President, […]

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The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on NIP Ransomware on the Move

The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: […]

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InterVision Systems, LLC Named Sponsor at The Knowledge Group’s Event “NIP Ransomware on the Move

InterVision Systems, LLC teams up with The Knowledge Group for its upcoming webcast entitled “NIP Ransomware on the Move: What […]

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Allen Jenkins, CISO / Vice President of Cybersecurity Consulting, 30+ years Security Veteran, InterVision Systems, LLC to Speak at TKG’s Ransomware

The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Allen Jenkins, CISO / Vice President […]

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