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Green cement
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Green cement

Polymers Cement (Geopolymer), is an innovative and environmentally friendly construction material developed at the Technology Center ...

December 16, 2018
Danger from ... coal
Environment

Danger from ... coal

In the picture is a worker of the No. 2 Energy Plant in Soc Chau (China) working on the factory's huge haze.

December 16, 2018
Huge chimney-shaped strange cloud
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Huge chimney-shaped strange cloud

Occasionally, beautiful images suddenly come to you and leave unforgettable imprints. A wedding photographer was extremely lucky as she stepped out in front of her house…

December 16, 2018
August 2010: Record hot sunshine
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August 2010: Record hot sunshine

According to John Christy, director of the Earth System Science Center at the University of Alabama, Huntsville, the average global temperature in August was only lower…

December 16, 2018
Facing environmental disaster
Environment

Facing environmental disaster

To get a gram of gold, people use two or three grams of toxic mercury to exploit it. And in order to have handmade gold mines, people do not hesitate to destroy forests…

December 16, 2018