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Strange tapes on the water
We need a compass and a pencil to draw circles, but nature only needs a whirlpool to create a perfect circle with tape.
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Scientists reject climate doubts
Researchers at the Research Center Geesthacht GKSS and the University of Bern have surveyed the frequency of warmer years on average from 1880 to 2006. Result: The incre…
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Sea level in the next 100 years
New research shows that the sea level in the next 100 years will be one meter higher than the current sea level
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Car smoke increases thunder
Car smoke polluting the city is not only the cause of global warming, but it can also increase thunderstorms hundreds of kilometers away.
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China accelerates the exploitation of solar energy
To reduce dependence on coal and oil, China will build two large solar power plants this year.
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Cool the planet by planting the right plants
By carefully selecting food crops, it is possible to reduce the temperature of most parts of Europe and North America to 1 ° C during the summer season.
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'Like' thunder strikes on Wednesday and Thursday
The US scientists confirmed that mid-week two days is the period of thunder most often occurs.
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Saltwater will feed people in the future
Planting in salt water will become a necessary solution in the effort to cope with the scarcity of food and fresh water on the planet.
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Noise threatens marine animal life
Increasing noise pollution in the wild is threatening the survival of whales and dolphins.
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Fertilize the plants to ...
Nutrients can be a way to make the solar energy coming down and warming the earth reflected back into the universe.
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More and more male individuals are deprived of sex
Chemicals that are capable of altering sex hormones in the environment are turning many males in vertebrates into females.
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Europe is about to death the incandescent light bulb
The European Union (EU) will end the production of traditional incandescent balls from September 2012 and switch to using energy-saving balls.
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Con Dao will have wind power plant in 2010
The wind power plant project is implemented on an area of 50 hectares in the area of Chim Chim cape, with a total investment of about 20 million Euro that will go in…
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Ecological influence of African cities
Cities in Africa are growing faster than anywhere in the world.
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Europe reached an agreement on CO2 reduction
European Union leaders have reached a consensus on a package of solutions to combat global warming.