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Image of lightning strikes on space
Environment

Image of lightning strikes on space

The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has just published an impressive photo taken the moment a lightning appears in the atmosphere.

December 16, 2018
Increase solar energy efficiency
Environment

Increase solar energy efficiency

Chinese experts use small-sized processing machines to make almost completely flat Fresnel lenses, capable of increasing the efficiency of solar panels.

December 16, 2018
The island of the Pacific Ocean
Environment

The island of the Pacific Ocean

It is a coral island called Nadikdik, also known as Knox Atoll, is the southernmost atoll at the Ratak Chain Islands of the Marshall Islands.

December 16, 2018
He turned garbage into gas
Environment

He turned garbage into gas

Turning waste into energy is no longer a novelty. The problem is that the waste treatment process often produces carbon dioxide, which is harmful to the environment.

December 16, 2018