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Plastics are toxic to marine ecosystems
Environment

Plastics are toxic to marine ecosystems

Recent research by British scientists shows that plastic waste of small size will become a threat to the biodiversity of the marine environment.

December 16, 2018
Air pollution will kill nearly 4 million people
Environment

Air pollution will kill nearly 4 million people

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has just released a research report on the global environmental outlook by 2050. Accordingly, without i…

December 16, 2018
Climate change threatens many species in Europe
Environment

Climate change threatens many species in Europe

According to studies recently released on January 8, rapid warming in Europe has made many butterflies and birds unable to adapt and have to move to cooler climates and…

December 16, 2018
A quarter of the world is degenerating
Environment

A quarter of the world is degenerating

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) yesterday affirmed that 25% of the world's land area is seriously degraded.

December 16, 2018