Posts Tagged ' pollution '
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Polluted London
March 7, 2013
London and other parts of the UK are failing to achieve standards for air quality required by law.
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Is fracking our only choice?
December 13, 2012
The UK government has approved the controversial technique of shale gas fracking.
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Sponge soaks up greenhouse gas
June 13, 2012
Scientists invent a new spongy material that can soak up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
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Robofish fights pollution
May 22, 2012
Robotic fish are patrolling the oceans, seeking out pollution and tracking down its source.
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Bacteria clean up radioactive waste
September 6, 2011
How do bacteria clean up radioactive waste? In some species it’s a hairy business…
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Climate clues from oil-leak methane
January 10, 2011
Methane released by the Gulf of Mexico oil leak was gobbled up by marine bacteria.
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Microbe breaks ‘rules for life’
December 3, 2010
Bacteria that live on arsenic open new questions about life on this planet.
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Cleaning up the sea
October 6, 2010
Scientists think microbes could help get rid of the plastic in our oceans.
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Robot blunder causes more oil to leak into Gulf
June 24, 2010
Oil flowed freely into the Gulf of Mexico again yesterday.
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Can robo-fish save our seas?
June 24, 2010
Shoals of robotic fish will soon be swimming in our seas to track down pollution.
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