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Water pollution a menace to global goals by 2030
Water pollution threatens all the globally development goals and ends to environmental destruction, poverty and suffering by 2030. The largest-ever database on the world's water quality reveled the thought provoking…
Pollution free method extracting hydrogen from oil
Scientists have developed a pollution-free method for extracting hydrogen from oil, without releasing climate-affecting pollutants like carbon dioxide and methane. A group of Canadian scientists announced the discovery of a…
Plastics turned up as new pollution ‘pyroplastics’
According to a research, plastics has now turned up Camouflaged as ordinary pebbles. These small chunks of pyroplastics are created when plastic is heated as part of the manufacturing process,…
Artificial tree suck up air pollution as a small forest
A Mexican startup named Biomitech has developed an artificial tree that is capable of sucking up the equivalent amount of air pollution as 368 living trees. Researchers called Biourban, the…
Promotions of e-vehicles for preventing pollution
With more than 2 million e-vehicles on the country's roads last year, China is spearheading the global development of new energy transportation. While the development has been praised in many…
Air pollution adverse effects on environs, human health
Pollution is the way of making land, water, air or different pieces of nature messy and not sheltered or reasonable to whole world should know about the pollution and its…
Air pollution and viable solutions
Air pollution is mix gases and harmful particles that are very harmful for human as well as for other living things when they mix with air. Mostly these gases and…
BM steel mills cause significant air pollution in capital
BM steel mills at Humak causing significant air pollution in the Federal Capital and the quality of capital environment is depleting due to unchecked air and water contamination. According to…
Gene helping rice reduce heavy metal pollution
Chinese researchers have discovered a gene which plays an important role in cadmium accumulation in rice, providing a reference for the cultivation of low-cadmium rice varieties & Cadmium, a kind…
Travelers goes with the toxic effects of air pollution
Researchers at NYU School of Medicine analyze air pollution-related coughing and breathing difficulties, and recovery times upon returning home, in healthy, young adults traveling internationally. "We had several reports that…
New material developed to control oil pollution
Chinese scientists have developed new biomimetic polypropylene foams for oil-water separation, which can be used to prevent and control oil pollution. Oil-water separation is a global challenge due to increasing…
Biosolar Leaf will pull pollution & produce food additive
British startup Arborea is launching a pilot project to test out its “BioSolar Leaf” technology. The first ever system uses microscopic plants to eliminate pollution from the air while simultaneously producing…
Marine plastic pollution: a global threat
Marine pollution is one of the greatest threats to humanity and nature. For instance, plastic pollution has recently become a disaster which has significantly created global issues. Plastic accumulation in…
life expectancy climb as air pollution declines
Levels of small particulate air pollution across China were down 12 percent in 2016 compared to 2013 levels. "It took about a dozen years and a recession for the United…
Say no to Plastic bags; Say no to Pollution
Say No to Plastic bags; Say no to Pollution:Â Quick navigation for reasons why plastic shopping bags should be banned. Made from fossil fuels Cause of environmental pollution Problematic degradation…
Stop plastic to get in the water to clean up oceans
The unprecedented plastic waste tide plaguing our oceans and shores, can become as limited as our chosen relationship with plastics, which involves a dramatic behavioral change on our part. The…
Bacteria that eat pollution and inhale electricity
Scientists figured out a natural way to combat pollution by capturing bacteria that eat pollution and breathe electricity. These impressive microorganisms found in Heart Lake Geyser Basin can convert pollution…