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7 reasons why you want to stop using the straw immediately
It is forecasted that by 2050, marine fish species will be invaded by plastic waste, including the straws you are using every day.
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How will the world's greenest cruise ship limit environmental pollution?
Peace Boat, a Japanese non-governmental organization operating a cruise fleet is ambitious to build a ship model
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'Live tattoo' can glow to warn pollution
Tattoos are divided into sections containing live bacteria, capable of fluorescence when exposed to special compounds.
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Do you know about the unwanted harms of LEDs?
Light pollution has increased worldwide due to the popularity of energy-saving LEDs.
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Kabwe town - The most toxic place in the world
It is the mining and metallurgy over the past decade that turns Kabwe town into the most toxic place in the world.
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First discovered ammonia gas in the troposphere
The new discovery of ammonia on the lowest level of the atmosphere will be very supportive in building a global climate change model.
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How has the story of cultivating oysters in tires become a disaster?
From a method that is assessed as
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Exciting with the world's first 'smart country'
Singapore has just revealed its plan to become the world's first
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Unusual uses of urine
Do you know that urine can be used for energy in the future, contributing to reducing climate change and many other unexpected uses.
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Interesting billboard style hanging in Los Angeles
Is there a better place to experiment than in Los Angeles (LA). This area circulates an estimated 2,000,000 cars a day, many of which pass through dozens of billboards.
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New discovery of catalysts
Researchers at the University of Virginia, USA, have identified a specific location that triggers the activation of oxygen molecules to produce an oxidation reaction on…
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Living in the city makes people stupid?
Latest studies show that polluted air reduces intellectual ability and harms the brain.
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The earth is being destroyed because humans eat a lot of meat
The world consumes about 230 million tons of animal meat every year - twice as large as 30 years ago. We often raise four types - chickens, cows, sheep and pigs - all of…
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What is rare earth means to people
With 17 precious elements, rare earth ore plays an increasingly large role for industries and the future of the world.
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The incredible amount of oil leaks into the sea
Exxon Valdez's scandalous oil spill in 1989, causing 10 million gallons (about 40 million liters) of crude oil to spill over into Prince William pristine.