Can a Man-made Volcanic Winter Help Combat Climate Change?

Residents and tourists visiting the famous Taal Volcano in the Philippines were taken by surprise when the country’s second most active volcano started to emit smoke, resulting in a phreatic explosion. What began as a normal Sunday morning in the holiday towns surrounding the tourist spot ended in a mass evacuation and ashfall reaching as […]

Scientists May Have Just Discovered a Way to Forecast Volcanic Eruptions

When Hell Roars

When Hell roars, the world trembles. For 500 years, Mount Pinatubo sat in imperturbable meditation — a stone giant unmoved by the tumult of passing centuries. When the volcano erupted in June 1991, it exploded with devil fire, hurling five cubic kilometers of gas-charged magma skyward. The earth groaned as the volcano disgorged burning boulders […]