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Unexpected culprit causes scary air pollution in China
Although it accounts for only 7% of the total area of global agricultural land, China uses more than one third of the world's nitrogen fertilizer.
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The Syrian war caused an unusual sandstorm in the Middle East
According to Israeli scientists, last month's sandstorm in the Middle East was an unusual, man-made phenomenon in Syria and Iraq.
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Poisonous algae cover 1.5 km of Chinese lake
Polluted lake water causes cyanobacteria to develop, spreading over the surface of An Huy lake, affecting ecosystems and water sources.
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The Aral Sea is slowly disappearing
According to NASA, 'for the first time in modern history, the eastern basin of the Aral Sea has completely evaporated'.
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Farming changes help reduce the average heat in Europe
European farmers often have the habit of plowing the land after harvest to kill the grass and make the soil loose every time it starts planting new crops.
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Climate change causes cereals to fall 2% every decade
A new study by British, Australian and American scientists shows that climate change negatively affects crops at a more serious level than previously estimated.
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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…
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Climate change affects 10% of the world population
If the greenhouse gas emissions situation does not decline, by the end of this century, 1 in 10 people in the world must live in areas where crops, water, ecosystems and…
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Passenger aircraft will run on sawdust and straw?
In the future, passenger aircraft around the world will be able to use fuel extracted from sawdust or straw instead of gasoline as currently.
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China explores 'forest of wild beasts'
Yesterday the management board of Shen Nong Nature Reserve, Hubei Province announced that 38 experts from many universities and research institutes will enter the Shen N…
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Measure cow's emissions to combat climate change
Agricultural production contributes about 8% of the total greenhouse gas emissions in the UK. The methane emitted by cows and other livestock accounts for a large propor…
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Eat less meat to save the earth
Scientists have warned that Western countries need to cut half of their meat diets in their diet to prevent global warming, mainly because of livestock products of the i…
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Breeding chickens to produce electricity
A large farm - belonging to Deqingyuan agricultural technology company in the outskirts of Beijing (China) - feed 3 million chickens and give
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The country has nearly 50,000 hectares of locally drought-prone crops
Mr. Dang Duy Hien, Deputy Director of the Department of Irrigation Construction, General Department of Irrigation said that due to the hot and dry weather, the recent ti…
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Nuclear techniques help ensure food security
According to a reporter at the United Nations, on 21 May, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) affirmed that nuclear technology could help mankind ensure food s…