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Air pollution reduces infant weight
Environment

Air pollution reduces infant weight

Researchers in 14 regions of 9 countries - including South Korea and Canada - gather data on atmospheric micro dust concentrations and the exposure of dirty air to pregn…

December 16, 2018
Huge waves in the air stir up harsh weather
Environment

Huge waves in the air stir up harsh weather

The world has suffered from severe weather in recent years, such as the US heat wave in 2011 or in Russia in 2010, coinciding with the largest flooding ever seen in Paki…

December 16, 2018
Warming temperatures change the face of Greenland
Environment

Warming temperatures change the face of Greenland

Dr. Marco Tedesco, associate professor of Earth and Atmospheric Science at New York City College, and a colleague have studied the impact of climate change on the face o…

December 16, 2018
Wind energy is 100 times more than human needs
Environment

Wind energy is 100 times more than human needs

Wind energy on our planet is enough to ensure the energy needs of all humanity. In the upper atmosphere, the faster the wind, the stronger and more frequent, can provide…

December 16, 2018
Dragon hoses chase each other in America
Environment

Dragon hoses chase each other in America

Tim Osborn, a researcher from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) discovered dual cannons when he arrived at Grand Isle in the Gulf of Mexico a…

December 16, 2018
Forest fires will increase as the climate warms up
Environment

Forest fires will increase as the climate warms up

Because the climate warms up in the coming decades, atmospheric scientists at Havards' School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) and colleagues say that the frequ…

December 16, 2018
Bad soil because of the greenhouse effect
Environment

Bad soil because of the greenhouse effect

The greenhouse effect is changing the structure of organic matter in soil at the molecular level, causing soil quality to decrease, while increasing the amount of carbon…

December 16, 2018