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Nature helps curb the global warming
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Nature helps curb the global warming

The results of a group of American scientists published in the August 1 issue of Nature show that, during 1960-2010, greenhouse gases in the atmosphere were ocean and Ab…

December 16, 2018
Pour iron into the ocean to
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Pour iron into the ocean to

In a study published in Nature on July 18, an international team of experts said that dumping iron into the sea could help absorb carbon from the atmosphere and

December 16, 2018
Can capture CO2?
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Can capture CO2?

The Ardmucknish Bay Area in Benderloch, Scotland has been selected to pilot this 'world salvation' technology, DailyMail reported. First, experts will find ways to 'capt…

December 16, 2018
Radiation reduction with corn cobs
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Radiation reduction with corn cobs

Researchers from the sunrise country found that activated carbon, produced from corn cobs, is effective in absorbing radioactive substances, heavy metals and pesticides.…

December 16, 2018
Nuclear power against climate change
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Nuclear power against climate change

After the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima I power plant in Japan, Germany and many developed countries planned to phase out nuclear power plants. The Japanese government…

December 16, 2018
Turn carbon dioxide into plastic
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Turn carbon dioxide into plastic

Korean scientists have been detrimental to finding ways to take advantage of greenhouse gases to produce a versatile product that is plastic, the information of Russian…

December 16, 2018
Measuring carbon to save tropical forests
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Measuring carbon to save tropical forests

After a period of measurement, scientists from the University of Gothenburg (Sweden) have released official data on the amount of carbon stored in tropical forests in Sr…

December 16, 2018
Dams cause climate change
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Dams cause climate change

More and more scientific research shows that reservoirs, especially in the tropics, are a significant source of global greenhouse gas pollution.

December 16, 2018
Air pollution 'causes obesity'
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Air pollution 'causes obesity'

Controversy erupted after a group of researchers announced an increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air is one of the reasons for the fat epidemic.

December 16, 2018
Publish carbon dioxide data in oceans
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Publish carbon dioxide data in oceans

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is strongly promoting international cooperation efforts to build new data on the process of…

December 16, 2018
CO2 capture from the air is not feasible
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CO2 capture from the air is not feasible

This conclusion is drawn from a research report by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University (USA), recently published in the Proceedings of the…

December 16, 2018
Australia aims to use 10% of renewable energy
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Australia aims to use 10% of renewable energy

According to the national development strategy, Australia will use 10% of renewable energy by 2020, most of this energy comes from wind, water and especially from the Su…

December 16, 2018
Safe, safe carbon storage technology breakthrough
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Safe, safe carbon storage technology breakthrough

After more than three years of research and implementation of the carbon gas storage project west of Melbourne city, the Australian team of scientists said carbon gas st…

December 16, 2018