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China 'pays for pollution'
Chinese people are paying a price for the country's heavy environmental pollution with their own health, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) warns.
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Air pollution increases the risk of premature birth
A large-scale study demonstrated that toxic substances in the air increase the risk of premature birth in women by up to 30%.
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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…
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Dead skin helps clean the air
The pieces of dead skin combined with dirt can help reduce 2 - 15% of toxic ozone levels that appear in the enclosed environment inside the house.
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How toxic is the radioactive cloud?
On the mass media often appear headlines that many people are concerned about the extent of the impact of radioactive clouds. What is the nature, radioactive clouds?
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The United States uses available technology to reduce emissions of hazardous substances
On March 16, 2011, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the standards of the
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Radiation: the culprit of Thach Son cancer village?
With the most modern methods and analytical equipment, the domestic science group has contributed to delineating the culprits causing
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Cancellation of pesticides in cement kilns
Recently, the Institute of Plant Protection conducted an inventory of 25 tons of plant protection drugs (pesticides) in three drug stores in the provinces of Hai Phong,…
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Red river water through Yen Bai is contaminated with toxic lead
The Red River floodplain running through Yen Bai province is seriously polluted by toxic lead and metals exceeding 5 times higher than the prescribed standards.
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Philadelphia is the most toxic city in the United States
According to a research report on drinking water and air quality in urban areas published on March 1 on forbes.com, Philadelphia, Bakersfield and Fresno are the most tox…
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Hungarian red mud is still unsafe
Last October, scientists warned that high alkalinity is a major threat to Hungar farmers' harvest.
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Earth is vulnerable to polluting organic matter
The UN warns climate change is making Earth, the common home of humankind, increasingly vulnerable to organic substances.
Environment
Study to treat bauxite red mud into planting soil
After more than a year of research on the topic,
Environment
The Danube water is no longer toxic
The toxic metal and organic compounds stop flowing into the Danube thanks to its detoxification efforts on one branch.