Hannah Bird is a journalist at Phys.org. She focuses on climate change and the environment, exploring themes such as climate policy, hydrology, and water conservation, while also delving into earth sciences and ecology. Hannah's work has been featured in notable outlets including Yahoo News UK, Yahoo Finance Singapore, and Digital Spy.
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By: Hannah Bird
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Tropical forests, often described as the lungs of the planet, may be edging closer to a dangerous threshold
2 June 2026 S chools Geology Challenge 2026 To be in with a chance of reaching the final of our annual Schools Geology Challenge, teams
T he Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on Wednesday 17 June 11:00–12:30 (GMT+1) at Burlington House, London and online. Please register here , and by Monday 15 June if you wish to attend in person.
Incoming President Jessica Smith discusses her geoscience career and hopes for the Society's future during her Presidency
My aim has been to help the Society develop its prominence to match its eminence,” says Jon Gluyas, as he reflects on his time as President
Words by Hannah Bird 3 June 2026 T he Cryogenian Period (720–635 million years ago) witnessed two “Snowball Earth” glaciations—extreme
Large volcanic eruptions may have played a bigger role in triggering historical famines across China than previously understood, according to a new study that traced links between eruptions, climate disruption, and food shortages over more than four centuries.
By: Hannah Bird
A buildup of warmth in the North Atlantic Ocean could provide an early warning that Europe is more likely to experience unusually hot summers years later, according to a new study published in Geophysical Research Letters.
22 June 2026 Discarded , palaeontologists Sarah Gabbott and Jan Zalasiewicz speculate about which components of our throwaway world will survive for future palaeontologists to discover and then interpret.
24 June 2026 Buy land—they don't make it anymore ”. That phrase still resonates with me years later and feels perhaps more relevant today.
