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Uranium extracted from the oceans could power cities for thousands of years
07/08/2016

Scientists then use an acidic treatment to obtain the uranium, which is collected as uranyl ions.

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San Francisco Just Issued The Country’s Broadest Ban On Styrofoam
07/07/2016

Now San Francisco is that much closer to reaching “zero waste by 2020.”

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Crazy low Arctic sea ice levels will likely smash records this summer
07/06/2016

According to Gizmodo, the Arctic is warming up at “twice the rate” as other areas on earth.

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Australian Rodent Is First Mammal to Go Extinct Due to Climate Change, Scientists Say
07/05/2016

In August and September 2014, the scientists used traps and cameras to try to determine how many melomys were left, and they found none.

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Silk Is An Ancient Natural Fabric, But Is It Ethical? The Textile Test Series Investigates
07/01/2016

But what exactly is silk? And even though it’s natural, is it a sustainable fabric?

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Study Finds 15 ‘Bright Spots’ Where Coral Reefs Aren’t Dying As Fast As Expected
06/30/2016

The new study found a few similarities between the 15 “bright spots,” as the authors call them, among more than 2,500 reefs studied in 46 nations.

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Quick Analysis Finds Effect of Climate Change in French Floods
06/29/2016

Their conclusion is that climate change made the flooding in France far more likely.

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Dark matter might be made of black holes
06/27/2016

We would have to rethink how the universe was formed.

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Light Pollution Hides Milky Way From 80 Percent Of North Americans, Atlas Shows
06/24/2016

Nighttime natural scenery needs protection just like daytime scenery, Duriscoe says.

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Is Chemical Sunscreen Killing Marine Life?
06/22/2016

Because sunscreen is important in protecting against premature aging and disease, we can’t simply go without during a day at the beach.

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