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Accumulate wind energy with flywheel
Environment

Accumulate wind energy with flywheel

Using the wind-driven propeller to turn into a rotary motion, then transfer that mechanical energy into a flywheel into a

December 16, 2018
Volcano under the Arctic ice
Environment

Volcano under the Arctic ice

The team, led by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI), recently found evidence of a volcanic eruption deep beneath the ice-covered white surface of the Arctic Ocean.

December 16, 2018
Planting reeds to treat polluted river water
Environment

Planting reeds to treat polluted river water

With the technical support of Ebara Group (Japan), many residential areas, tourist areas, trade villages and industrial zones in some localities in the Red and Mekong Ri…

December 16, 2018
Climate change challenges national security
Environment

Climate change challenges national security

The National Intelligence Council (NIC) has just completed a new assessment of how climate change could threaten US security over the next 20 years when it causes a lot…

December 16, 2018
New evidence for the theory of meteorite exploding
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New evidence for the theory of meteorite exploding

Geological evidence discovered in Ohio and Indiana over the past few weeks has been reinforcing the hypothesis of what caused the event 12,900 years ago in North America…

December 16, 2018
The price of deforestation
Environment

The price of deforestation

Human impact on the living environment not only reduces the number of individuals in the population, but also causes individuals of some species to shrink their bodies.

December 16, 2018
Eating insects to protect the environment
Environment

Eating insects to protect the environment

Eating insects such as wasps and grasshoppers is not only beneficial for health but also helps to remove harmful organisms from the environment.

December 16, 2018
Clean energy is not necessarily clean
Environment

Clean energy is not necessarily clean

Wind turbines or solar collectors do not emit CO2 when turning sunlight or wind into electricity. But the production of these devices consumes a lot of materials and emi…

December 16, 2018