MathsEnvironment
Why is the sky blue?
It is something we take for granted. The sky is not yellow, green or purple – it's blue, very blue. The reason for this very distinct hue is due to the way sunlight dances through the Earth's atmosphere.
Keep a weather eye
The weather is one of the biggest external influences on human society, as well as providing the English with an inexhaustible topic of conversation. It is also extremely complicated!
Caring for the environment
Carson was a lone voice speaking out for statistical scientific studies on pesticides, which helped spark the environmental movement.
Taking Earth's temperature
Climate change is a serious threat, and the only way to know what we're facing is through statistics and simulation.