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Unusually high radioactive dust in Europe confused experts
The German Radiation Protection Agency reports increased radioactivity in some areas in Central Europe and Western Europe last week, according to RT.
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Cuba started piloting biodiesel production from the fence
This began the production of biodiesel with the implementation of an international project called Biomas-Cuba at the Indio Hatuey Pilot Center in Matanzas province, 180k…
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How long does your daily waste take to decompose?
You litter every day, but do you know how long it takes to dissolve it? They take a lot of time, leaving no harm to the environment.
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Sugar made from waste plastic, life expectancy is 10 times higher
In order to address the pollution of plastic waste in the world and save crude oil for road construction, McCartney engineers recycle plastic into a material called MR6.
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Utilizing food waste - a new mission of biotechnology
In the past few years, the problem of food waste has emerged as an important cause of resource losses, bad environmental impacts and inequality.
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Produce 'environmental bags' from shrimp shells
In addition to turning waste from shrimp shells into useful products, the project also contributes to reducing the amount of plastic bags used and accumulating in the en…
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Announcing the method of cleaning up radiation in Fukushima
A group of scientists has just announced a promising new method that can clear radioactive remnants in Fukushima after the 2011 nuclear disaster.
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The uranium extract in seawater has progressed
The oceans on earth contain 4 billion tons of uranium, enough to run nuclear power plants and produce electricity for all the major cities in the world for thousands of…
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Apple stopped using nylon bags to protect the environment
In a leaked document, Apple said it would stop using plastic bags at its stores from mid-April to protect the environment.
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Liquid clean fuels reduce fossil energy dependence
For the first time, scientists have overcome the difficulty of separating raw biomass without using chemicals, and have produced a record-high amount of liquid hydrocarb…
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The unimaginable power comes from burning candles
Research results published in the scientific journal Electrochimica Acta showed that: Burning a candle can produce electricity equivalent to an automobile battery.
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Bikini sucks pollutants in seawater
American scientists are developing bikini swimsuits that can filter contaminants in seawater around the wearer.
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Processing aircraft components from carbon in the air
Airborne carbon can be turned into micro-nanofibers, a raw material used to make durable compounds in aircraft components, bodybuilding equipment and sports cars.
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Radioactive leaks in eastern Japan
The Japan Atomic Energy Research and Development Agency said on September 16 that radioactive leakage of about 12,000 becquerels (bql) was found.