Plastic pollution is out of control. Each year, more than 8 million tonnes of synthetic polymers enter the ocean, and while some sinks to the floor, returns to the shore, or collects in the...
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It Sounds Crazy, But Walking Backwards Is Really, Really Good For You : ScienceAlert
Walking doesn’t require any special equipment or gym memberships, and best of all, it’s completely free. For most of us, walking is something we do automatically. It doesn’t require conscious effort, so many of...
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Air Pollution Cools Climate More Than We Thought, And It Isn’t a Good Thing : ScienceAlert
Air pollutants kill around 7 million people every year. Much of this pollution is tiny particles suspended in the air which, when inhaled, can cause people to develop heart and lung diseases, as well...
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Increased Levels of CO2 Are Proving to Be Too Much of a Good Thing For Plants : ScienceAlert
While it is certainly true that plants need CO2 to thrive, it appears that even plants can overdo it. Our CO2 habit is gradually making it harder for plants to absorb the vital nutrients...
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