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The ship has a special shape of the German navy
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The ship has a special shape of the German navy

The Bottsand oil-spill vessel could split the wings, in an hour of cleaning 140m3 of oil spilled, an effective anti-oil spill pollution tool of the German Navy.

December 16, 2018
The water has strange colors in China
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The water has strange colors in China

China's environmental pollution is causing many rivers to change to red, black or blue-brown, seriously affecting people's lives.

December 16, 2018
Animals met with oil spills
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Animals met with oil spills

The lives of birds, fish, turtles and many other marine animals become ever more fragile than the oil spill disaster on the Gulf of Mexico for more than a month.

December 15, 2018
2010 - Missed events
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2010 - Missed events

National Geographic, America's famous science and discovery magazine, summed up ten environmental and scientific events in the world that many people might have missed i…

December 15, 2018
Risk of cancer from chemical plant explosion
Medicine - Health

Risk of cancer from chemical plant explosion

Exposure to benzene and nitrobenzene from the toxic chemical spill into Songhua River in China can cause residents to suffer from cancer and bone marrow diseases. This i…

December 14, 2018
How to handle when you dump water on your laptop
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How to handle when you dump water on your laptop

For many different reasons, if you use your computer to spill water and disaster more often if the machine contains a lot of important data, you can apply some of the fo…

December 14, 2018
Can human hair be used to clean oil spills?
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Can human hair be used to clean oil spills?

Although this may sound a bit strange, in fact, we can use a cheap and natural product like hair to cleanse the oil, to handle the current spill.

December 12, 2018
Styrofoam sponges handle oil spills
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Styrofoam sponges handle oil spills

Oil spill is an environmental pollution incident. Waste from agriculture and forestry is also a concern for environmental scientists, the solution is to use the waste to…

December 11, 2018
Use a robot to patrol the marine environment
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Use a robot to patrol the marine environment

Both marine and freshwater environments are now facing constant threats from climate change, industrial pollution and waste water. Monitoring of water quality and monito…

December 11, 2018
Robot fish detect contaminated water
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Robot fish detect contaminated water

Scientists have succeeded in inventing a 'fish robot'. This is a robot capable of detecting pollution of water sources, overcoming oil spills at sea, maintaining…

December 11, 2018