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New York will build composting islands
To mitigate the harmful effects, Present Architecture launched the initiative to build a series of composting islands along the city coast.
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Environment
He turned garbage into gas
Turning waste into energy is no longer a novelty. The problem is that the waste treatment process often produces carbon dioxide, which is harmful to the environment.
Environment
Beijing alarms on air pollution
Air pollution in the capital, Beijing, China, was first classified as the yellow alarm group, the second highest level in the 4-step pollution warning system.
Environment
Air pollution, China shows sunrise on LED screens
Heavy air pollution made the sun seem completely
Environment
China's 'export' of pollution to the United States
Dirty waste from Chinese exports surpassed the Pacific to contribute to pollution in the United States.
Environment
Pollution in China spread to the US - Why?
The US has created jobs for mobile phones and large-screen TVs for Chinese people, but China has brought polluted air from domestic factories to the US.
Environment
The United Nations warns of the harmful effects of e-waste
The United Nations predicts that the annual global volume of e-waste will increase by 33% by 2017.
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.
Environment
Recovery of rare earth from waste water
Rare earth elements are essential for making modern electronic devices such as magnets, catalysts, superconductors ... But because they are rare, they are very expensive.
Environment
More than 200 million people are at risk of environmental toxicity
On November 4, environmental organizations warned hundreds of millions of people around the world are at risk of contamination due to environmental pollution.
Environment
Garbage island is twice as large as Vietnam's land area about to dock
The huge waste-sized island of Texas is on its way to land in the US, threatening to cause catastrophe for human and marine life.
Environment
Produce fuel from cow's belching gas
Argentine scientists have found a way to turn belching gas, created by the cows' digestive system, into fuel.
Environment
Create hydrogen fuel from sunlight and waste water
Recent scientists have found a way to create hydrogen gas from sunlight and waste water, which helps create a stable source of energy and improve water resources.
Environment
Electric waste like global time bomb
Electronic waste can cause chemicals and heavy metals to leak into the air, soil, water and food, likened to a time bomb for the life of the earth.
Environment
Use rice husks to produce electric batteries
The grain of rice husk (rice husk) is considered to be worthless in industry, but millions of tons of waste products produced annually by the agricultural industry can b…