Planet Earth
There are 127 item(s) tagged with the keyword "Pollution".
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- 1. The Arctic
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The Arctic is beautiful and awe-inspiring. It is also a vital element of the Earth's climate system, helping to regulate global temperatures.
- 2. Working with China to find a solution to pollution
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Scientists are delving underground to study the agricultural impacts to soil and water, and are one step closer to finding a solution to land degradation and pollution.
- 3. Plastics are being glued together in the ocean
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Glue-like substances secreted by bacteria are sticking tiny particles of plastic together in the ocean to form larger masses.
- 4. Trees can help mitigate ammonia emissions from farming
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Scientists have developed a new online calculator and guidance to help farmers and others to design woodland to capture airborne ammonia, reducing pollution.
- 5. The plastics journey: Where are we now?
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While plastics have many benefits, plastic waste is a serious form of pollution, particularly in our oceans. Here we take a look at the history of plastics and where we are now.
- 6. From "trivial issue" to primetime TV: A researcher's journey through plastic
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It is a rare TV programme that has the instant impact of David Attenborough's Blue Planet II.
- 7. New technology models cities' air quality in under 10 minutes
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Dr Nicola Masey has found that a new system can accurately model air quality in large cities like London in minutes, within five metres of any given location using just a standard office computer.
- 8. Sydney rock oysters shrinking due to coastal acidification
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Sydney rock oysters, found only in the waters of Australia and New Zealand, are getting smaller due to coastal acidification, a new report has found.
- 9. Scientists take to the skies to measure emissions from Greater Manchester moor fires
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Scientists flew through the plumes of smoke rising from the Greater Manchester moor fires to sample pollution levels.
- 10. How much time is left to meet the Paris climate agreement?
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Dr Phil Goodwin and Professor Ric Williams ran 100 million simulations of carbon emissions and warming to find out.
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