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The snow-white mountain stands tall in the middle of the green plain: Unexpectedly, it is a giant garbage dump!
No matter where you stand in the town of Herringen, you can clearly see Monte Kali.
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Space science
Space junk is overflowing, threatening the Earth's magnetic field
Dead satellites are filling space with garbage. Soon, humans will release the equivalent of at least one Eiffel Tower's worth of metallic ash into the ionosphere each ye…
Environment
Landfills are destroying the Earth
Research shows that landfills are a much bigger contributor to climate change than we thought.
Conquer Mars
Mountains of trash that humans generate on Mars
Although humans have never set foot on Mars, artificial waste from landers and rovers still piles up on the red planet.
Environment
The world is emitting 3 million masks every minute, that mountain of garbage is becoming a ticking time bomb
When the Covid-19 pandemic is over, the masks will remain there, not decomposing for tens, even hundreds of years.
Animal world
Many sea creatures form flocks and nest on plastic trash floating in the ocean
Called the neo-ocean community, swarms of these creatures are growing in the Pacific Garbage Island area and drifting with the currents.
Archeology
Excavating... piles of garbage, discovering hundreds of 3,500-year-old Egyptian treasures
An ancient pile of garbage has stunned scientists when it contains a lot of elaborately carved treasures to make an offering to the goddess of love.
Space science
All around the Earth is rubbish
Since 1957, the low orbit around the Earth has become an environment full of 'garbage' after more than 2,200 satellite launches.
Biology
Detecting insects helps people collect plastic waste
A larvae belonging to the Plumage Wing have adapted to environmental pollution, but this can be traded for their lives.
Science invention
The Romans invented the method of recycling 2,000 years ago
Excavations have shown that rubbish left outside the walls is not for burial but has been collected, sorted and sold.
Space science
19-year-old female student uses artificial intelligence to clean up garbage in the vast universe
To help the astronauts be safer when working in space, college girls have found a way to clean up the debris in Earth's orbit with artificial intelligence.
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7 types of household garbage should not use vacuum cleaners
If the garbage is powder or coffee beans or sandy soil, remove it with a broom and wipe it away instead of using a vacuum cleaner to avoid clogging straws, sieves, and s…
Biology
Students raise strange flies to make them 'eat' garbage
Hoa 'flies', Hoa 'black soldiers' are nicknames associated with Nguyen Trong Hoa for a long time but Hoa did not mind, on the contrary, she felt very proud.
Environment
This is the new trash can design that New York City has just chosen to use in the future
The clever design makes this dustbin stand firm, but when needed it can be lifted extremely easily.
Space science
Special space collection tool will be launched in 2025
ClearSpace-1, a garbage collection tool to use