Environment
The sun and coconut instead of oil
The people in the Tolelau Islands, New Zealand in the past year have actually switched to completely using alternative energy from the Sun and coconut oil.
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Environment
Lead pollution due to solar energy development
According to a new study published last week, plans for China and India aimed at creating solar energy risk increasing lead pollution.
Environment
Japan wants to erase nuclear power
Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan said yesterday that it will gradually reduce its dependence on nuclear energy and aim to achieve the ultimate goal of not using nuclear…
Environment
'Vietnam needs to actively participate in combating climate change'
Thousands of teams from 140 countries registered activities to respond to the 10/10 Global Climate Change Action Day.
Environment
Cooking with sun rays
Stoves operated by heat from the sun can change the lives of people in poor countries.
Environment
10 environmental technologies of the future
Using electronic paper, solar power, hydrogen technology ... are the outstanding environmental technologies in today's era - with pollution and exhaustion of resources.
Environment
Vietnam 'neglects' renewable energy sources
Owning the best wind energy source in Southeast Asia and 2,000-2,500 hours of sunshine per year, Vietnam has not been rationally exploiting this resource for a long time.
Environment
Morocco will produce electricity from solar energy
On November 2, Morocco launched an ambitious solar power project, with a capacity of up to 2,000 MW and a total investment of US $ 9 billion.
Environment
Japan invested in wastewater treatment in Tho Quang Industrial Park
Wastewater treatment system in Tho Quang fisheries service industrial park (Da Nang) invested with Japanese ODA.
Environment
China accelerates the exploitation of solar energy
To reduce dependence on coal and oil, China will build two large solar power plants this year.
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…
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The largest swimming pool in the world is overflowing with sailing
Crystal Lagoon of San Alfonso del Mar Resort (Chile) is the largest swimming pool in the world, the size of 11 football fields.
Videos
Video: Cook food for 20 minutes with the sun
Solar cookers are designed to be compact and can cook most dishes and are easy to carry on trips.
Science Events
Portugal made a record: 4 consecutive days of using only renewable energy
Although this achievement lasts not long, but enough to show how renewable energy has made great progress.
Science Events
Australia-US increased solar energy research
The Australian federal government has announced it will cooperate with the US in a solar energy research program worth $ 83 million.