Environment
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Plastic in the Oceans: It Disappears Faster Than We Think but Lasts Longer Than We Want
Plastic pollution in the ocean has been estimated at more than 25 million metric tons, with a quarter of a million tons floating on the surface. Study said that the amount of plastic on the ocean surface is much higher, at about three million tons.
Latest Research Articles
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Glacial Outburst Flooding: Alaskan Capital City Evacuates Due to Overflow of River from Melting Glacier
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Quake In China Collapses More Than 100 Houses, Wounds At Least 24 People
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Pollution Forces Paris to Scrap Its Plan To Host the Olympic Swimming Event in the Seine River
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Unusual Toxic Invasive Worm Discovered in U.S. That Can Make Pet Sick
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Continuous-Flow Cefazolin: A New Method for Producing Antibiotics That Can Meet the Demand and Reduce Waste
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Walking Trees: Moving Ents from 'The Lord of the Rings' Movies Are Not Entirely Fictional
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Ancient Citadel Acropolis Cuts Down Tourism to 20,000 Daily Visitors in Bid to Preserve UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Carbon Dioxide Levels Could Spike Within Human Lifetime, Leading to Another Potential Mass Extinction Event [Study]
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Fish Stocks Could Be Affected After Oceans Hit Hottest Temperature, Expert Warns
5 Invasive Fish in NC Listed by Officials Under Aquatic Nuisance Species (2023)
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Surf's Up as Global Warming Sends 13-Foot Waves to Coasts in California
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400-Year-Old Sunken Ship in Germany Discovered with "High-Quality Wine"