Air pollution battle is crucial to China's public health, study says
China's measures to improve air quality are working, but more stringent policies should be put in place to safeguard public health, a new study has shown.
China's measures to improve air quality are working, but more stringent policies should be put in place to safeguard public health, a new study has shown.
Environment
Nov 7, 2017
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Individual perceptions of climate anomalies are largely immune to political bias, especially when people observe large and persistent departures from average conditions.
Environment
Oct 30, 2017
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Around a third of the resources used to produce the US's food are wasted through food loss and waste (FLW), a new study has revealed.
Environment
Oct 18, 2017
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Plasma technology could hold the key to creating a sustainable oxygen supply on Mars, a new study has found.
Plasma Physics
Oct 18, 2017
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Pursuing sustainable irrigation without significant irrigation efficiency gains could negatively impact environmental and development goals in many areas of the world, a new study has found.
Environment
Oct 9, 2017
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Rolling out and extending existing US renewable energy standards nationwide could save hundreds of billions of dollars in health and environmental costs by 2050, a new study has found.
Environment
Sep 26, 2017
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Canadian and US researchers have taken an important step towards enabling quantum networks to be cost-effective and truly secure from attack.
Quantum Physics
Sep 19, 2017
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Today, Nasa's Cassini spacecraft will point itself toward the surface of Saturn, and end with a crash its 13-year mission delving into the mysteries of the ringed planet's system.
Space Exploration
Sep 15, 2017
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The majority of the US public is in favour of a tax on fossil fuels, provided the money goes into clean energy and infrastructure, according to a new study.
Environment
Sep 12, 2017
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Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is an ever-growing problem for healthcare, agriculture and hygiene, thanks to their indiscriminate and often excessive use.
Biochemistry
Sep 12, 2017
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