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Simple solution to treat arsenic contaminated soil
The Institute of Advanced Science and Technology (AIST) of Japan has introduced an effective method of treating pollution for arsenic-contaminated soil or arsenic.
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Manufacture of arsenic filters in domestic water
Using modified clay, laterite, limestone (limonite), Chemistry Department experts, Hanoi University of Natural Sciences, successfully fabricated equipment to treat arsen…
Scientific application
China: Planting ferns to improve soil
Chinese scientists have gradually improved the technique of growing ferns (Pteris vittata L.) to 'attract' heavy metal elements in the soil such as arsenic, copper, zinc…
Environment
Harm of polluted water
Polluted water has a serious impact on human health, its harm is proportional to people with acute and chronic diseases such as diarrhea, skin cancer. The current status…
Environment
Millions of Bangladeshis have to use contaminated water daily
The poor have to use arsenic-contaminated water, while two decades ago, this substance has been known to cause cancer.
Environment
Origin of arsenic poison in groundwater in Vietnam and neighboring countries
Every year, about 100 million people in Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Myanmar, Vietnam and China are poisoned by arsenic-containing water.
Environment
Panic because of water poisoning
Nearly ten thousand people in My Dinh 2 urban area are extremely confused when they know that their daily water sources for many years have high levels of arsenic.
Environment
Hanoi underground water 'arsenic contamination' to foreign newspapers
Arsenic (Arsenic) has infiltrated groundwater, which is used as a source of drinking water for Hanoi people.
Environment
20 million Chinese people can poison arsenic
Swiss and Chinese scientists warned on August 22 that nearly 20 million people across China are facing the risk of poisoning by using arsenic-contaminated groundwater.
Environment
Science rejects the bacteria eating arsenic
In a concussion finding published in the prestigious Science journal in 2010, strange bacteria in the Lake Mono area, eastern California (USA), are thought to live on an…
Environment
Africa faces the risk of water depletion
South Africa and some other African countries will face the risk of water depletion in the next few decades.
Environment
Hungarian red mud is still unsafe
Last October, scientists warned that high alkalinity is a major threat to Hungar farmers' harvest.
Environment
Overcoming pollution by ... grass
Broccoli, ferns, vetiver grass, betel nut grass ... are used to overcome heavy metal pollution on ore mining and processing areas.
Environment
Penguins of Antarctic poison with feces
The waste of penguins has never been considered a threat to the environment. But, according to a recent study, it is the main cause of arsenic accumulation in Antarctica.
Environment
Southeast Asia has a high rate of arsenic poisoning in the country
Groundwater arsenic contamination is posing a major risk to the health of millions of people, especially in densely populated river deltas of Southeast Asia. Up to now,…