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Learn about fire ice - a new source of energy in the future
Fire ice is usually stable in conditions of deep seabed at least 300m or more, oceanic islands and in permafrost, in the form of solid like small snowballs.
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The common cause of strong earthquakes in California in the early 20th century
Oil and gas exploitation may have contributed to four of the five most powerful earthquakes in the Los Angeles basin, southern California in the US during the early 20th…
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How many wind turbines are needed to meet the electricity demand of the world?
Based on basic mathematical calculations, we can roughly estimate the number of wind turbines to be installed to power the entire planet.
Environment
Ambitious technology to destroy the environment in China
The exploitation of rare earth metals with high applicability in China is being exchanged with heavy environmental pollution.
Environment
The Nobel laureate warns about the state of the Earth
Many Nobel laureates have sounded a warning bell about the status of the Earth being over-exploited.
Environment
China is about to exploit ice in the South China Sea
China plans to exploit fire ice, an energy source that can extract natural gas, in the South China Sea in 2017.
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Western Amazon is threatened by oil pollution
A new study of polluted areas shows that the West Amazon, an extremely bio-cultural and diverse area, may have been contaminated by widespread oil pollution over the pas…
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Top 10 countries to exploit solar power in the world
Solar electricity is still one of the most important 'second, second, and third' renewable electricity sources on Earth, besides hydroelectric and wind power.
Environment
When people put the ocean to the end
People are hurting the oceans. Now the sea is causing retaliation.
Environment
Exploiting electricity from vehicles on the road
Mexican entrepreneurs have developed a low-cost electricity exploitation system by taking advantage of the traffic of vehicles on the road.
Environment
Greenland allows the exploitation of uranium and rare earth in the Arctic
Greenland parliament on October 24 voted to end a decade-long ban on the exploitation of radioactive materials such as uranium.
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Canada: Exploiting clean water from icebergs
Every summer, the experienced seafarer Ed Kean, 53, set out for the North Atlantic to collect ice sheets off the Greenland glacier and drift south.
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World copper reserves are sufficient for 100 years
Scientists have just completed a database of estimated mineral resources based on announcements from mining companies.
Environment
28,000 rivers in China disappear
In the last 20 years, 28,000 Chinese rivers have disappeared, equaling 50% of the total number of rivers in the world's most populous country. Excessive resource exploit…
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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…