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15 Sep 2020

Volcanic Soundscape: How Seismic Sounds Can Reveal Eruption Secrets

When a volcano erupts in the darkness of night, or when it is blanketed by clouds, determining even the most basic information about the plume can be very difficult. Particularly for air safety,...

06 Aug 2020

Why We Need to Learn What We Can About Powerful Earthquakes

In conversation with Assistant Professor Aron Meltzner, Principal Investigator at the Earth Observatory of Singapore

21 Jul 2020

How Singapore’s Geological Past May Save Us From the Rising Seas

Sea-level rise is a hot topic today in Singapore. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, in his 2019 National Day Rally Speech, spoke at length about how vulnerable our island state is to 21st-century...

14 Jul 2020

The Consequences of Breaching the Paris Agreement Pledge

In conversation with Professor Benjamin Horton, Director of the Earth Observatory of Singapore

08 Jul 2020

How COVID-19 and Our Climate Crisis Are Linked

A commentary by Professor Benjamin Horton (Earth Observatory of Singapore) and Emeritus Professor Perter Horton (University of Sheffield), published online on 7 July 2020 in One Earth, looks at...