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Green 'roof' and war on Earth warming
Michigan scientists say green roofs covering plants are becoming more and more popular in urban areas that can help people fight global warming.
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Geoengineering - the last hope for Earth's climate?
The latest Royal Society report said, unless people reduce carbon dioxide emissions, the future of the Earth will only rely on geoengineering measures.
Environment
France taxed emissions to protect the environment
French President Nicolas yesterday announced plans to enact new taxes on carbon emissions to prevent global warming.
Environment
New coal technology: low CO2 emissions, increased energy
Queensland University researchers have successfully tested a new technology that promises to revolutionize the use of energy from coal.
Environment
Organic carbon released from plants affects the air
The team, led by scientists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), has discovered an unknown element in the process that gas produced by plants and other p…
Environment
Tropical paradise beats with gasoline
The small island nation of Tuvalu in the South Pacific wants to stop using fossil fuels and produce electricity from renewable energy before 2020.
Environment
The time bomb of the climate
If the frozen soil melted completely due to climate change, trillions of tons of carbon would be released into the air, causing the earth's temperature to rise much fast…
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Big countries are committed to preventing the earth from warming up
The largest group of developing and developing countries in the world participated in the summit in Italy, yesterday, agreed to take all measures to raise the global tem…
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Method of assessing responsibility for carbon emissions among countries
Only a few months before senior leaders around the world met to come up with a climate change treaty, a research group led by Princeton University scientists developed i…
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Marine organisms are facing a dim future in a world full of carbon dioxide
Overfishing and diseases are gradually killing marine life in many temperate estuarine regions in the world and coastal ecosystems.
Environment
Miniature spoons to save aircraft fuel
Many airlines shrink the size of spoons for passengers and remove magazines to reduce the aircraft's weight. That measure helps them save a lot of fuel.
Environment
Methane sediments do not contribute to climate change?
Methane sediments do not contribute to climate change? It is methane itself from the swamp that warms the Earth.
Environment
The coral triangle is in danger of disappearing
Climate change can erase the world's largest biodiversity-rich waters called Coral Triangle.
Environment
Carbon sinks are weakening
Scientists at the International Conference on Climate Change in Copenhagen last week said the balance effect of land and sea carbon sinks is gradually weakening.
Environment
Forests save $ 13 billion annually
A UK study found that tropical forests are absorbing 20% of the CO2 emissions from the atmosphere, helping people save about $ 13 billion per year.