Massive eruption of Japan's Mount Shindake volcano caught on camera

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/05/29/japan-mount-shindake-volcano_n_7470326.html?utm_hp_ref=green&ir=Green

Key steps to saving Latin America's forests

https://agenda.weforum.org/2015/05/key-steps-to-saving-latin-americas-forests/

Asteroid impacts 3.3 billion years ago caused earth's oceans to boil

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/05/28/asteroid-boiled-oceans_n_7457722.html?utm_hp_ref=science

There are over 200 million fewer hungry people now than 25 years ago: U.N.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/05/27/united-nations-hunger_n_7450798.html?utm_hp_ref=impact

Jobs in clean energy jumped 18% last year

http://www.greenbiz.com/article/jobs-clean-energy-jumped-18-last-year

'Paving' the way: first commercial use for toner waste

http://www.climatecentral.org/news/first-commercial-use-toner-waste-19023

Efficiency record for black silicon solar cells jumps to 22.1%

http://www.aalto.fi/en/current/news/2015-05-18-002/

Alzheimer's origins tied to rise of human intelligence

http://www.nature.com/news/alzheimer-s-origins-tied-to-rise-of-human-intelligence-1.17589

NASA's WISE spacecraft discovers most luminous galaxy in the Universe

http://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasas-wise-spacecraft-discovers-most-luminous-galaxy-in-universe

Scientists certain that drilling is causing earthquakes

http://www.cnbc.com/id/102621141

Renewable power can now flow all over Europe

http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/articles/2015/05/renewable-power-can-now-flow-all-over-europe.html

EIA launches redesigned International Energy Portal

http://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.cfm?id=21292

Past 12 months tied for warmest on record

http://www.climatecentral.org/news/12-months-warmest-on-record-19010

New trigger for volcanic eruptions discovered using jelly and lasers

http://news.liv.ac.uk/2015/05/15/new-trigger-for-volcanic-eruptions-discovered-using-jelly-and-lasers/

UK government names Clean Energy Cabinet Members

http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/articles/2015/05/uk-government-names-clean-energy-cabinet-members.html

The Giant Magellan Telescope for first light in 2021

http://www.cnet.com/news/the-telescope-looking-for-the-beginning-of-time/

Pamela Ronald: The case for engineering our food

https://www.ted.com/talks/pamela_ronald_the_case_for_engineering_our_food

NASA Curiosity rover captures sunset on Mars

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/05/11/curiosity-rover-mars-sunset_n_7256620.html?utm_hp_ref=science

ISSpresso

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/05/world/europe/espresso-now-the-international-space-station-is-fully-equipped.html?ref=science

Fjords soak up a surprising amount of carbon

http://www.nature.com/news/fjords-soak-up-a-surprising-amount-of-carbon-1.17464

Flying car on schedule for 2017

http://www.inquisitr.com/1929730/aeromobil-flying-car-on-schedule-for-2017-launch-autonomous-model-to-follow-video/

Interesting reading about the earth system and the planetary boundaries (Rockström et al. 2009)

http://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/abs/ro06010m.html

The e-diesel fuel by Audi

http://www.sciencealert.com/audi-have-successfully-made-diesel-fuel-from-air-and-water

First shape-shifting amphibian found

http://www.foxnews.com/science/2015/03/25/shape-shifting-frog-can-change-its-skin-texture/?intcmp=features

Solar developing

http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/188667-a-fully-transparent-solar-cell-that-could-make-every-window-and-screen-a-power-source