ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Last Known Female Yangtze Giant Softshell Turtle Died Leaving Three Left of its Kind to Extinction

Apr 16, 2019

The Yangtze giant softshell turtle is considered an endangered species. One of the last four died leaving only three of its kind living on Earth.

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Apr 16, 2019

Life On Earth Started Not On Deep Oceans

A study released thaThe theory of evolution is primarily used to explain how things in the world began. The beginning of the life on earth has become so complex it seemed impossible to explain. Some say that it is quite impossible for life to come from something that doesn't even have life in it.t the life on Earth popularly believed to start in deep oceans actually started in shallow ponds.

Apr 16, 2019

Strong Storms Hit Southern US Killed 8

Strong storms sweep the southern part of the US killed people and left hundreds of its residents injured.

Apr 16, 2019

Microplastics Travel Through The Wind Cause Massive Devastation

How far can these microplastics go when they practically fly with the wind? One can only imagine how far reaching its devastating effects is.

Apr 16, 2019

Fukushima Nuclear Cleanup Hits Another Milestone

Finally, early Monday morning, the workers in the Fukushima nuclear cleanup have removed radioactive fuel rods speeding up the process.

Apr 16, 2019

'Molecular Scissors' for Plastic Waste

Plastics are excellent materials: extremely versatile and almost eternally durable. But this is also exactly the problem, because, after only about 100 years of producing plastics, plastic particles are now found everywhere - in groundwater, in the oceans, in the air, and in the food chain.

Apr 16, 2019

Electric Vehicle Adoption Improves Air Quality And Climate Outlook

Ozone pollution reduced even when electricity is produced by combustion sources

Apr 16, 2019

TESS Discovers the First Earth-Sized Planet and a Warm Sub-Neptune-Size World

A game-changer in the planet-hunting matter

Apr 16, 2019

Waste Collection Rules Too Complex For Households

A new report was released saying that the complex nature of the waste collection process makes it harder for household to follow.

Apr 16, 2019

Baby Whales Sighted Gives New Hope For Endangered Species

The recent sighting of a baby whale gives people hope that there is a possibility for these endangered species to be saved.

Apr 16, 2019

Recycling Bot May Save Planet Earth

A recycling bot may be what everyone needs to help save Mother Earth, but people need to do their share too.

Apr 16, 2019

Shocking Truth Behind Australia’s Recycling Revealed

An investigation spearheaded by 60 Minutes revealed that the real problem of Australia’s recycling is that there is no truth to its existence.

Apr 16, 2019

Study Proves that Green Roofs Help Rid Indoor Air of Pollutants

A team of researchers for Portland State University (PSU) devised an experiment to investigate the potential of green roofs to affect ozone levels in a building's ventilation air supply.