Eric Schmidt, KBE, a pioneering technologist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, has been elected to chair Caltech's Board of Trustees. Schmidt began his service as chair October 31, 2026. Former CEO and chairman of Google, chair and CEO of Relativity Space, and co-founder of Schmidt Sciences, the Schmidt Family Foundation and Schmidt Ocean Institute, Schmidt brings extensive leadership experience…
The world is on course for its hottest year on record as the planet is hit with warming from climate change and El Niño, scientists have told BBC News.
The key reason behind the rising global temperatures is that the Earth’s energy imbalance is rising, and the earth system is accumulating heat at an accelerating rate, said WMO
The COP31 summit comes at a critical time, as countries face increasing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and accelerate investment in clean energy.
A new Estonian child well-being model aims to provide a more comprehensive picture of how children are doing, helping policymakers identify inequalities and direct support where it is needed most.
Typically, after a physical system is disturbed, it can gradually return toward a state of thermal equilibrium by exchanging heat with its surroundings.
