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Train with fuel from soybean and rapeseed seeds
South West Trains train company tested a ship with mixed fuel made of soybean seeds, rapeseed and diesel, because they wanted to test an alternative energy source.
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Strange bubble cloud in the English sky
Dark night, crowded together like giant oil droplets and full of intimidation, the cloud in the sky of Hertfordshire last week looked like a special effect in horror mov…
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Penguins of Antarctic poison with feces
The waste of penguins has never been considered a threat to the environment. But, according to a recent study, it is the main cause of arsenic accumulation in Antarctica.
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Successful production of rice husk firewood
Hoa An Center for Biodiversity and Experimental Research (Hoa An commune, Phung Hiep, Hau Giang) has produced firewood from rice husk ...
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Why is Greenland covered by ice?
Recently there have been a lot of media reports about the impact of global warming on the ice in Greenland.
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The bones in lava tubes reveal Haai's natural history
After the interview with zoologist professor Peggy Ostrom, she mentioned her next project about the endangered seabird in Hawaii.
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New environmental pollution control tool
Researchers have recently used the susceptibility of a few-day-old fish embryos to create a tool capable of identifying some toxic chemicals.
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Concerns about invasive snails at Lake Michigan
Scientists are concerned that the fast-growing invasive snail snail discovered in Lake Michigan could adversely affect the region's ecosystem.
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1,500 robot ships to prevent Earth warming
An English researcher wants to send hundreds of unmanned ships to the sea to spray water on the air - to curb the warming of the atmosphere.
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Seawater may not rise as expected
Researchers have just introduced a new model. Accordingly, sea level is unlikely to rise by 2 m at the end of the century as previously predicted.
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Why is the early Earth not covered by ice?
In the early days of the Earth, the solar system did not exist as it does today. At that time, the sun was very young, so it emitted very weak light, not enough to warm…
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Two strong earthquakes shook Asia
Around 9am this morning, two strong earthquakes rocked the Moluccas Islands in northeastern Indonesia and the northern island of Hokkaido.
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Drought lasts for centuries in North America
Stalagmites in the West Virginia cave have provided the most detailed geological record ever in the climate cycle in eastern North America over the past 7000 years.
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Paradox named nitrogen
Scientists once again set up an alarm about new harms to global climate and humanity. It is nitrogen, an extremely necessary element for life.
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Clean the pool with plastic balls
To reduce the concentration of cancer-causing agents in drinking water, Los Angeles residents have recently released hundreds of thousands of plastic balls into Lake Iva…