Tag: environment

things you may not know about the hurricane 28654

Things You May Not Know About the Storm

Ocean storms are often extremely fierce, but they rapidly weaken and dissipate once they make landfall. What happens to them? How do storms form? Storms typically occur over the ocean ...

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How to Escape During an Earthquake

If you are in a high-rise building during a major earthquake, the first thing to do is to get under a sturdy table, not to try to run outside.  A ...

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Will Novacem Cement Replace Portland Cement?

With the significant CO2 emissions resulting from the production of cement from limestone, scientist Nikolaos has developed a green cement capable of absorbing CO2. The production of concrete cement involves ...

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Norway Prepares to Produce Clean Energy from Salt

After wind power, solar energy, ocean currents, and tides, Statkraft - the Norwegian state-owned company specializing in renewable energy - is preparing to generate clean electricity by harnessing another natural ...

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Saltwater will sustain humanity in the future

Growing crops in saline water will become a necessary solution in the fight against food and freshwater scarcity on our planet.  Samphire grows on coastlines and has been used as ...