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The world's first solar toilet
The US said it has successfully built a solar toilet that can recycle human waste into biochar.
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The best 'place' to feel an earthquake?
Reports from Italy said here, the most obvious place to experience an earthquake is ... in bed!
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The magnitude 4.4 earthquake in Los Angeles
A 4.4-magnitude tremor occurred Monday morning at 6:25 am in Westwood, about 15 miles west of downtown Los Angeles, but did not cause any damage.
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Lightning disaster
Lightning seems to be more and more 'thirsty', after the statistical results show that the rate of casualties is increased by lightning in developing countries.
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Sea level rise abnormally
Global sea levels are rising at an unusual rate as the Greenland ice sheet begins to melt after a sustained effort.
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Climate change causes cereals to fall 2% every decade
A new study by British, Australian and American scientists shows that climate change negatively affects crops at a more serious level than previously estimated.
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The French capital restricts traffic because of air pollution
A period of dry weather caused by a high-pressure swirling area on the north of France, forced Paris to enforce traffic restrictions due to an increase in air pollution.
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China raised the price of lithium-ion batteries because of pollution
We are still using the old lithium-ion battery technology of many years ago, while the demand for this type of battery is increasing, as mobile devices and electric vehi…
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Miraculous beauty: 'undersea waterfall' in Mauritius island
This stunning visual illusion has become a famous scenic spot that attracts tourists to the island of Mauritius.
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New York will build composting islands
To mitigate the harmful effects, Present Architecture launched the initiative to build a series of composting islands along the city coast.
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Chile suffered more than 300 earthquakes in a week
In the past week, Chile's northernmost region has been constantly shaken by more than 300 earthquakes, but the scientific world has not yet been able to determine whethe…
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The amount of CO2 on Jurassic Earth is 5 times higher than the current
According to a recent study, the Earth during the period of dinosaurs 250 million years ago had levels of CO2 5 times higher than the present.
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Air pollution causes 7 million deaths
In a recent announcement, WHO estimated that in 2012, there were 7 million deaths related to global air pollution.
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America: Terrifying land, 108 people are missing
According to USA Today, at least 108 people are still missing and 8 people are killed in a landslide in Snohomish County, Washington state on March 22.
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Yellowstone volcano is dying?
Researchers believe that super volcanoes threaten the US may never revive again.