Environment
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How aerosols affect our climate
For many, the word "aerosol" might conjure thoughts of hairspray or spray paint
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Chile’s biggest drought is not a children’s thing
The effects have been dramatic for three of the key sectors for the Chilean economy.
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Has global warming stopped?
"Global warming hiatus" has attracted great attention worldwide owing to its ostensible contradiction of the human-induced global warming theory.
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Biodiversity improves crop production
The study shows that biodiversity is essential to ensure the provision of ecosystem services and to maintain a high and…
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3 young Latin Americans fight for the environment
Young Latin Americans have also taken the fight for the environment as their own flag with initiatives to raise awareness.
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New material captures carbon dioxide
The new material can selectively capture carbon dioxide (CO2) molecules and efficiently convert them into useful organic materials.
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Colombia: Why is Alberto Carrasquilla Minister of Environment Ad Hoc?
Alberto Carrasquilla, Minister of Finance and Public Credit, has been appointed as Minister of Environment Ad Hoc. Here we tell…
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Sunlight degrades polystyrene much faster than expected
The researchers found that the simulated sunlight partially oxidized all five samples to dissolved organic carbon.
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Are you getting prepared for climate change?
Believing in climate change has no effect on whether or not coastal homeowners are protecting their homes from climate change-related…
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A cool eco-friendly alternative to air conditioning
A low-cost passive cooling technology made from a polymer film could be used to passively cool buildings in metropolitan areas,…
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