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Planet

2023: The angry planet, in pictures

Our Burning Planet

2023: The angry planet, in pictures

By Maverick Life Editors

Climate change can be beaten – why some scientists are hopeful

Our Burning Planet

Climate change can be beaten – why some scientists are hopeful

By Patrick Omeja, Abay Yimere, Desta Mebratu and Jennifer Fitchett

The angry planet – October 2022

Our Burning Planet

The angry planet – October 2022

By Maverick Life Editors

The angry planet – November 2022

Our Burning Planet

The angry planet – November 2022

By Maverick Life Editors

Waste recycling is window-dressing because not all plastics are equal

DM168

Waste recycling is window-dressing because not all plastics are equal

By Onke Ngcuka

Antarctica's water wonder

Maverick Life

Antarctica's water wonder

By Don Pinnock

In praise of living simply

Maverick Life

In praise of living simply

By Don Pinnock

The Planet, the Farmer and the madness of fighting a lost battle

TGIFood

The Planet, the Farmer and the madness of fighting a lost battle

By Tony Jackman

Nature’s warning flares told of climate breakdown years ago (Part 1)

World

Nature’s warning flares told of climate breakdown years ago (Part 1)

By Leonie Joubert

SpaceX blasts off NASA's new planet-hunter, TESS

Newsdeck

SpaceX blasts off NASA's new planet-hunter, TESS

By AFP

Daily Maverick Interview: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxies

Maverick Life

Daily Maverick Interview: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxies

By Marelise Van Der Merwe

Newsdeck

Seven Earth-like planets discovered around single star

By AFP

Newsdeck

Scientists discover strange planet with three stars

By AFP

Newsdeck

Researchers find possible ninth planet beyond Neptune

By Reuters

U.S. space telescope spots 715 more planets

Maverick Life

U.S. space telescope spots 715 more planets

By Reuters

Mini Planet Found Far Beyond Earth's Solar System

Newsdeck

Mini Planet Found Far Beyond Earth's Solar System

By Reuters

2011: A year of pushing space frontiers

Sci-Tech

2011: A year of pushing space frontiers

By Rebecca Davis