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vines planted in volcanic hollows

Vineyards sit in moon-like craters on a volcano in Lanzarote

24 April 2019

Farmers dig circular pits in volcanic craters on Lanzarote, where they grow millions of white Malvasía Volcánica grapes every year

A hiber sattelite

Satellites are checking if boats in remote places are fishing legally

22 April 2019

The Indonesian government is using tiny internet-providing satellites to check if boats in the middle of the ocean are fishing legally

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