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The iceberg is about the size of Singapore
Environment

The iceberg is about the size of Singapore

A large iceberg has just separated from Antarctica and is being monitored based on currents and winds, to avoid breaking international sea routes.

December 16, 2018
Recycling cigarette remnants
Environment

Recycling cigarette remnants

The remnant of a cigarette is something both dirty and difficult to decompose at the filter head and very toxic to aquatic organisms.

December 16, 2018