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Desert - CO2 sink
Environment

Desert - CO2 sink

Researchers from Washington State University (USA) have discovered that deserts and other arid ecosystems are also capable of sucking CO2 impressively like trees.

December 16, 2018
Marvelous paradise on a mountain range
Environment

Marvelous paradise on a mountain range

In the Navajo region of Arizona, in the southwestern United States, there is a mountain range that looks as if heaven is Mount Antelope.

December 16, 2018
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
Big storms destroy the world
Environment

Big storms destroy the world

Super typhoon battles with tremendous power always cause great damage to people and people in places where they sweep through.

December 16, 2018
Bagan, the land of thousands of forgotten temples
Environment

Bagan, the land of thousands of forgotten temples

The ancient Bagan city was once the capital of the Pagan kingdom, a key cultural, economic and political center of the Pagan empire during the 9th to the 13th centuries.

December 16, 2018