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People will increasingly ignorant if they live long in the air pollution?
Recent research shows that increasing the concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air can harm our cognitive abilities and thinking.
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Hurricane Phanfone engulfed Christmas Day in the Philippines in chaos
Hurricane Phanfone with winds of up to 150 km / h hit the Philippines on Christmas Eve, causing thousands of people to evacuate, tens of thousands of people stuck in the…
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Reducing fine dust can save millions of people from depression and suicide
The latest research results based on global survey data indicate a link between depression and suicide issues and air pollution.
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Hurricane Phanfone level 13 is about to enter the South China Sea
Forecast of the strongest wind near Phanfone's center after entering the East Sea is still at level 11 (100-115km / h), level 13. On the mainland, cold air continues to…
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Shocking discovery: The amount of plastic in the ocean is over a million times larger than estimated
One study shows just how far the size of plastic waste is bigger than human estimates.
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Carbon dioxide in the home can make us dull and get worse by climate change
Soaring levels of CO2 in the atmosphere affect our health in many ways.
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For the first time, the satellite detected and measured pollution gas leaks
For the first time a global air pollution monitoring satellite has detected and measured the amount of methane leaking from an explosion of a gas well in Ohio.
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Determine the melting point of tropical glaciers in the last ice age
According to a study by Dartmouth University in Hanover, New Hampshire, USA, tropical glaciers in Africa and South America began to simultaneously melt at the end of the…
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Hail-sized fists in Australia
A huge hailstorm on December 13 happened in southeast Queensland, causing serious damage to crops, houses and vehicles.
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The 1,000-mile-long Black River flows under Greenland Bay
Greenland extends the foundation for nearly 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of a valley that can hold an underground river, transporting water from Greenland to the northern part…
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This is the new trash can design that New York City has just chosen to use in the future
The clever design makes this dustbin stand firm, but when needed it can be lifted extremely easily.
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The Mekong River changes from alluvial to blue
Experts say the Mekong has recently changed from the golden brown of alluvial sediments to turquoise. Although it attracts tourists out of curiosity, its cause makes man…
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Plastic pollution kills half a million snails
Over half a million borrowed souls died after being trapped in plastic debris on two remote archipelagos, causing scientists to fear that death could be part of a global…
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The ocean contains a huge amount of microscopic plastic
The number of microscopic plastics in the world's oceans is a million times larger than previously thought, according to a new study just published.
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Trapping 'bubble' promises to solve the problem of plastic waste in the ocean
An interesting technology is being tested by Dutch scientists, using air bubbles to decompose plastic waste in the ocean.