Beijing choked by third day of hazardous smog

Mask-wearing Beijing residents endured a third day of pollution at hazardous levels on Sunday, as authorities warned that a thick cloud of smog may not lift from the Chinese capital until midweek.

Algae Becoming Biofuel Priority

In Plymouth, England at the Plymouth Marine Laboratory, scientists are studying algae in order to combat global warming. The scientists are studying which types of algae absorb the most carbon and which would produce the most oil. The demand for oil produced from...

An Alternative that should become more Current

As the name implies, HVDC uses direct current to transmit power. […] Although synchronous HVAC transmission is normally preferred because of its flexibility, historically there have been a number of applications where HVDC technology has advantages : 1) The need...

What Is Your Poison?

You may be getting more than you bargained for in your beverages. Whether at home or abroad, the question could be, “Coffee, tea, or arsenic?” And don’t look for clues – this toxic element is colourless, odourless, and tasteless in water....

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