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Extreme weather, population growth to cause water, food scarcity in Upper
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Extreme hot and dry climate conditions coupled with population explosion is likely to cause water and food scarcity for up to 250 million people residing near the Nile, the world's longest river, according to a study published in Earth's Future, a journal of
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Researchers design new materials to enhance natural gas storage, reduce gl
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): Scientists have designed plastic-based materials that can effectively store natural gas. The materials can not only make large-scale, cost-effective, and safe natural gas storage possible, but further hold a strong promise for combating global warming, su
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Furukawa Electric introduces contribution to linear motorcar technology
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kofu [Japan], Aug 5 (ANI): The "Linear Chuo Shinkansen" is conducted for practical use with the latest Japanese technology which is superconducting. There is also an effort to utilise superconductivity in the field of renewable energy.
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Sizzling summers can cause second-degree pavement burns
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 27 (ANI): Temperature increase is among the most severe phenomenon of global warming leading to several issues including second-degree burns on the human body, found researchers.
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Scientists find clues on how soils may respond to climate change
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 25, (ANI): According to an international team of scientists, rock core samples from a period of warming millions of years ago indicate soils contributed to a rapid rise in atmospheric greenhouse gas and suggest modern climate models may overestimate Earth's abilit
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Reduced use of AC during peak summers could help prevent premature deaths:
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Wisconsin [USA], July 19 (ANI): You have heard about the excessive use of air conditioners being one of the factors influencing global warming and climate change. But did you know, use of air conditioners during peak summers is also one of the causes behind premature deaths?
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Vegetation can help cool potentially deadly urban heat islands: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): Planting more vegetation, using reflective materials on hard surfaces and installing green roofs on buildings can help cool potentially deadly urban heat islands, recent study suggests.
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Nipsey Hussle honoured with artwork at T.I.'s Lil Trap House exhibition
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): American rapper Clifford Joseph Harris's, popularly known as T.I., Lil Trap house exhibition honoured slain rapper Nipsey Hussle with a heart-warming tribute.
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Jordyn Woods wishes Jaden Smith a happy birthday with adorable post!
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 9 (ANI): Supermodel Jordyn Woods wished her 'best friend' Jaden Smith as the actor-rapper turned 21 on Monday, with a heart-warming post.
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Air pollution increases chronic lung disease risk
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 9 (ANI): Air pollution has come up as a major concern in the modern world considering its long-lasting and serious effects on human lungs.
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Greenland may become ice-less by the year 3000: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 7 (ANI): The effects of global warming may melt the ice sheet of Greenland and increase global sea level by the year 3000, say researchers.
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Here's how planting more trees can help deal with climate change
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 6 (ANI): While it is a known fact that planting more trees can play a significant role in controlling the pace of climate change, scientists have a more elaborate explanation to how that is possible.
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