Underwater volcanoes unleash enough energy to power an entire continent

Volcanic eruptions deep in our oceans unleash powerful blasts of energy at a rate high enough to power an entire CONTINENT, study finds Researchers made a mathematical model to understand underwater eruptions  Found they spew out vast ash clouds which drive megaplumes of hot air  They are powered by huge amounts of energy equivalent to the US’s energy … Read more

Geology experts map ‘hidden’ continent near Australia that sank 23m years ago

Mapping Zealandia: Scientists are exploring the sea floor off the coast of Australia in the hopes of unravelling the mystery of Earth’s ‘hidden’ eighth continent that sank into the sea 23 million years ago The ‘lost’ continent of Zealandia was first identified by geologists back in 2014 Australian and US experts mapped the depths across Zealandia’s … Read more

Geology: Experts are mapping the ‘hidden’ continent near Australia that sank 23 million years ago

Mapping Zealandia: Scientists are exploring the sea floor off the coast of Australia in the hopes of unravelling the mystery of Earth’s ‘hidden’ eighth continent that sank into the sea 23 million years ago The ‘lost’ continent of Zealandia was first identified by geologists back in 2014 Australian and US experts mapped the depths across Zealandia’s … Read more

Summer holidays all but cancelled as downbeat Boris Johnson warns over third wave on continent

Summer holidays all but cancelled as downbeat Boris Johnson warns ‘things are looking difficult on the continent’ with a new wave of Covid and refuses to confirm if he will go abroad with his family The Prime Minister faced a wide-ranging grilling from senior MPs this afternoon  Foreign travel due to restart no earlier than … Read more

EU is ready to back move that will allow Britons to travel to resorts on the continent

Holiday passport is on! EU is ready to agree to issuing digital pass that will allow Britons to travel to resorts if they have been vaccinated or have Covid antibodies… as tech firm asks to trial similar scheme for our pubs Bloc publishes details of ‘digital green pass’, piling pressure on Grant Shapps Those from … Read more

Sahara plume colours the Alps ski resorts as sandstorm sweeps across the continent

Don’t eat the ORANGE snow! Plume of Saharan sands turns the ski resorts of the Alps ski resorts deep apricot after being blown thousands of miles from Africa Cross-country ski track in Val Ferret, Switzerland, was scattered with the sand A skier in the Pyrenees also captured the blanket of sand covering the snow  The … Read more

Covid reaches ANTARCTICA meaning it has spread to every continent

Covid reaches ANTARCTICA: 36 people stationed at a Chilean research base catch the disease – meaning it has now spread to every continent 36 people at General Bernardo O’Higgins Riquelme base tested positive Monday This includes 26 army personnel and another 10 contractors doing maintenance Chilean army said it had flown back all those who tested … Read more

EU demands banks move jobs from the City to the continent if they want to do business after Brexit

EU demands that banks move jobs from the City to the continent if they want to continue doing business after Brexit – as hopes of a trade deal grow after ‘France blinks over fishing rights’ The European Central Bank (ECB)addressed UK-based banks today  Told City financial institutions not to use Covid as an excuse to … Read more

Lost continent of Zealandia revealed in unprecedented detail in new maps of the ocean floor 

Lost continent of Zealandia that sank into the sea 23 million years ago is revealed in unprecedented detail in new maps of the ocean floor Geologists from New Zealand created the new tectonic and bathymetric maps They are available both in print and in interactive from on a new web portal Covering some 1,930,511 square miles, Zealandia … Read more

Convoy of hope: After a 2,000-mile odyssey across a continent, trucks deliver Mail Force PPE

Flanked by the White Cliffs of Dover, the lorries roared into Britain, laden with the latest Mail Force protective equipment for our healthcare workers. Their arrival marked the end of a 2,000-mile, week-long journey across the continent from Turkey. In their cargo were 100,000 gowns bought by the Mail Force charity to help solve the … Read more