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Beijing alarms on air pollution
Environment

Beijing alarms on air pollution

Air pollution in the capital, Beijing, China, was first classified as the yellow alarm group, the second highest level in the 4-step pollution warning system.

December 16, 2018
Very high radiation index at Fukushima
Environment

Very high radiation index at Fukushima

According to TEPCO, the highest radiation index has just been detected up to 1,800 millisievert (mSv) an hour in one of the containers, a dose that can be fatal if expos…

December 16, 2018
20 million Chinese people can poison arsenic
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.

December 16, 2018
Measure mercury residues in the South China Sea
Environment

Measure mercury residues in the South China Sea

A measurement campaign carried out on marine research vessels suggests that mercury diffused into and out of the sea in the South China Sea is high, seasonal changes and…

December 16, 2018
Find materials that 'hold' methane gas
Environment

Find materials that 'hold' methane gas

US scientists have discovered materials can 'hold' and concentrate methane, the second highest concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

December 16, 2018
Japan found a huge source of rare earth in the sea
Environment

Japan found a huge source of rare earth in the sea

Japanese researchers have found a huge source of rare earth in the Pacific Ocean, with the concentration of this precious mineral in soil 30 times higher than that of Ch…

December 16, 2018