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Arctic ice is melting record fast
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Arctic ice is melting record fast

According to data recently released by scientists at the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) and NASA, the Arctic ice has reached a record low this winter.

December 16, 2018
Liquid clean fuels reduce fossil energy dependence
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Liquid clean fuels reduce fossil energy dependence

For the first time, scientists have overcome the difficulty of separating raw biomass without using chemicals, and have produced a record-high amount of liquid hydrocarb…

December 16, 2018
Overwhelmed by the phenomenon of
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Overwhelmed by the phenomenon of

This phenomenon makes the water with extremely low temperatures, causing every creature to touch it to freeze in a split second.

December 16, 2018
People are comfortable swimming with sharks
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People are comfortable swimming with sharks

Shark Ray Alley shallow waters in Hol Chan marine reserve are off the coast of Belize as an attractive tourist destination, as the area is crowded with rough sharks and…

December 16, 2018
China leads the world in clean energy
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China leads the world in clean energy

From the country with the most greenhouse gas emissions, China is pioneering investment in renewable energy, which is expected to be higher than the European Union, the…

December 16, 2018