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Humans caused nearly 90 percent of sea level rise
Posted in Featured, Science on 20th May, 2014
by Alex Muller
Human generated emissions are largely responsible for warming the top layer of the ocean over the past four decades, causing water to expand and sea level to rise.
Agreement reached on deep sea mining
Posted in Business on 26th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller
The project will extract ores of copper, gold and other valuable metals from a depth of 1,500m.
New water desalination tech makes ocean water drinkable
Posted in Featured, Science on 12th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller
Incredibly this technique requires little more than a store-bought battery.
Europe-wide flood losses to 'increase four fold' by 2050
Posted in Science on 3rd Mar, 2014
by Alex Muller
According to the most accurate model yet developed, flood damage losses across Europe are expected to increase four fold by 2050.
Selective nanopores in graphene dramatically improve desalination and purification
Posted in Science on 2nd Mar, 2014
by Alex Muller
subnanoscale pores in a sheet of graphene could lead to ultrathin filters for improved desalination or water purification.