Chromate might be an excellent corrosion inhibitor but its toxicity is always questionable. Providing galvanizers with a better substitute i.e. Quench Coat, Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) scientists…
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We are reading and listening news about global warming and rising sea levels almost daily. If man do not take steps to check pollution, the day is not far away when mankind will witness it’s cites merging into sea. In rapid industrialization we have…
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The new climate change goals of the European Union are to be implemented over the next 14 years. And it would cost up to €1.1 trillion (£747bn)! – a new study says.
The most comprehensive Investigating on the management of climate change ec
EU’s climate change goals to cost more than €1 trillion! Read More »
The plate tectonics theory has been taken as the base of the formation of the continents on the Earth. But when the plates began to move, had put geologists in a quandary for a long time now. A recent find, described in the journal Science, shows the…
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A brown bear that was killed last summer by the Bavarian hunters has led to a diplomatic row between Germans and Italians.
Bruno, the famous brown bear, wandered from Italy to Germany via Austria devoured 30 sheep, four rabbits and a guinea pig before.
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It was in the 1930s, Australia took up to wipe out toxic amphibian – the toads – from the land. For the job, it employed an environmental group, which since then has killed countless animals.
But, the volunteer-run organization – Frogwatch – hit…
Small dog-sized ‘monster’ toad captured Read More »
In a bid to cut emissions from central Ohio’s public diesel fleets, the US Environmental Protection Agency has awarded a $150,000 grant to the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission for taking up a cooperative project.
Local sources will be providing…
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Portions of Hurricane Katrina-ravaged coastline can be mend in an eco-friendly way ‘ making use of the old Christmas trees and boards from piers destroyed by the storm, according to officials who are recycling materials for studying erosion and…
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The world’s live reef fish industry is devastating reefs across the Pacific Ocean and in turn, the lucrative trade is raising concerns and fears among conservationists and biologists.
The turquoise fish with red dots has been a delicacy for…
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No not the disastrous hurricanes we know of, but some most mysterious winds on this planet blow over Greenland – they are also the strongest! True, we don’t have to worry of the far-flown bizarre winds.
But, scientists say that these winds could be…
Global climate affects Greenland’s mysterious and strongest winds Read More »