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Japan exploits natural gas from burnt ice
Environment

Japan exploits natural gas from burnt ice

On March 12, Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said the country extracted natural gas from a new energy source called methane hydrate (also known as ice bu…

December 16, 2018
Measure cow's emissions to combat climate change
Environment

Measure cow's emissions to combat climate change

Agricultural production contributes about 8% of the total greenhouse gas emissions in the UK. The methane emitted by cows and other livestock accounts for a large propor…

December 16, 2018
The Arctic Ocean emits greenhouse gases
Environment

The Arctic Ocean emits greenhouse gases

Research by world scientists published April 23 in the journal Nature Geoscience warns that the Arctic Ocean could be a huge source of methane, a source of greenhouse ga…

December 16, 2018
Dams cause climate change
Environment

Dams cause climate change

More and more scientific research shows that reservoirs, especially in the tropics, are a significant source of global greenhouse gas pollution.

December 16, 2018
Insecticide abuse causes greenhouse gas emissions
Environment

Insecticide abuse causes greenhouse gas emissions

Research results of rice cultivation land in 5 provinces in the Red River Delta are Hanoi, Hai Duong, Hai Phong, Nam Dinh and Thai Binh of scientists from Hanoi Universi…

December 16, 2018
Measurement of methane emitted from cows
Environment

Measurement of methane emitted from cows

Scientists at Bristol University in collaboration with the Taegasc Research Center for Grassland and Animal Research in Israel have found a new way to measure methane em…

December 16, 2018
Cows also cause a greenhouse effect
Environment

Cows also cause a greenhouse effect

Scientists have found an important way to measure and refrain from the release of methane emissions, causing the greenhouse effect generated by cows and other ruminants.

December 16, 2018
The temperature of the Earth approaches
Environment

The temperature of the Earth approaches

AFP on May 30 reported that world greenhouse gas emissions are rising record high, contributing to pushing the Earth's temperature closer to the

December 16, 2018