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Turn the cigarette filter into a phone battery
New Korean scientists say they have found a way to turn cigarette filter heads into a series of energy-storing materials used for all devices from mobile phones to cars.…
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New materials absorb CO2 easily
A plastic sheet like the greenhouse gas sponge carbon dioxide (CO2) can easily convert this contaminated fossil fuel into new energy sources.
Environment
China raised the price of lithium-ion batteries because of pollution
We are still using the old lithium-ion battery technology of many years ago, while the demand for this type of battery is increasing, as mobile devices and electric vehi…
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Bamboo house living with natural disasters in Vietnam
Made of materials available in nature, the house is about 50m2 with the price of about 50 million and construction within 25 days.
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.
Environment
Again detected steam at Fukushima power plant
According to AFP, on July 23, for the second time in less than a week, workers at Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant discovered steam inside a damaged reactor.
Environment
Harvard announced 2.3 million new compounds that generate electricity from the sun
Harvard University announced a list of 2.3 million organic carbon compounds capable of turning sunlight into electricity.
Environment
Nuclear laboratory in Japan leaked radiation
Japan's nuclear regulatory agency (NRA) on May 25 announced radioactive substances from a nuclear physics laboratory in Tokai village, Ibaraki Prefecture, in the eastern…
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Japan has the technology to produce cheap fuel from straw
Kawasaki Heavy Industries of Japan developed the technology to produce ethanol from straw for only 40 yen (about US $ 0.45) per liter, equal to the cost of producing thi…
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How to increase the efficiency of taking uranium from seawater 4 times
Scientists have developed a special mechanical needle network to recover uranium from seawater, which is four times more efficient than current methods.
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The manufacturing industry has difficulty achieving the goal of reducing emissions
The production area will not be able to achieve the CO2 reduction target by 2050 because it is difficult to further improve energy efficiency.
Environment
Biodegradable plastics help reduce environmental pollution
Center for Plastics - Rubber Engineering and Energy Management Training in Ho Chi Minh City and Multibeauty Company has just introduced biodegradable plastic materials -…
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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.
Environment
Heavy rain caused flooding in many parts of Indonesia
Many parts of Indonesia have been flooded and material damage has been caused by heavy rains that lasted throughout November 17-18.
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Recycled material - material that creates eco-fashion
Although many apparel manufacturers do not pay much attention to environmental protection, recycled products (such as water bottles, jars of yoghurt and avocado tubes ..…