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McKinley Peak was lowered
Environment

McKinley Peak was lowered

The highest peak in North America has decreased in height, according to new data published by US geographers.

December 16, 2018
US - Japan cooperates to monitor radiation
Environment

US - Japan cooperates to monitor radiation

UPI news agency said that US and Japanese agencies have collaborated to develop a new method to analyze airborne data to monitor radiation after a nuclear accident.

December 16, 2018
Confused in investigating the Fukushima incident
Environment

Confused in investigating the Fukushima incident

Of the approximately 420,000 people the authorities have completed to date, the re-calculation shows that 12,469 people were exposed to higher doses of radiation while 3…

December 16, 2018
Coal, the biggest environmental devastator
Environment

Coal, the biggest environmental devastator

The above data sheet provided by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) shows that China currently dominates the use of coal in the world.

December 16, 2018
Develop tsunami warning method by GPS
Environment

Develop tsunami warning method by GPS

A group of German scientists has successfully developed a faster and more accurate tsunami warning method using GPS, said Nature World News on May 18.

December 16, 2018
Australia buys radar for weather research at sea
Environment

Australia buys radar for weather research at sea

On April 4, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) said Australia has purchased a double polarized radar installed on a new research sh…

December 16, 2018
Air pollution reduces infant weight
Environment

Air pollution reduces infant weight

Researchers in 14 regions of 9 countries - including South Korea and Canada - gather data on atmospheric micro dust concentrations and the exposure of dirty air to pregn…

December 16, 2018
2012 is one of the 10 hottest years
Environment

2012 is one of the 10 hottest years

The study of the two leading scientific agencies in the US shows that 2012 is among the hottest 10 years since 1880.

December 16, 2018