There is no need for countries to issue new oil, gas or coal licenses, the study finds

The world has enough fossil fuel projects planned to meet global energy demand projections until 2050 and governments should stop issuing new oil, gas and coal licences, according to a major study aimed at political leaders. If governments implement the changes promised to keep the world from breaching its climate targets, no new fossil fuel … Read more

The James Webb Space Telescope finds a dusty skeleton in the closet of this starburst galaxy

A gif showing three views of a galaxy. The final image in the gif combines the previous two images.

Dwarf galaxy NGC 4449 is the star of the show The James Webb Space Telescopehis latest cosmic portrait. Located 12.5 million light-years away in the constellation of Canes Venatici, the Hunting Dogs, NGC 4449 has a lot in common with our own. Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), orbiting satellite galaxy Milky Way. Both are small and … Read more