Air pollution ‘kills more than 2 million people every year’

July 16, 2013 7:50 pm0 comments
Air pollution ‘kills more than 2 million people every year’

See on Scoop.it – Environment Climate change only partly to blame, say scientists, as sooty particles and ozone account for most deaths More than 2 […]

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Hurricanes Likely to Get Stronger & More Frequent: Study | Climate Central

July 13, 2013 7:20 pm0 comments
Hurricanes Likely to Get Stronger & More Frequent: Study | Climate Central

See on Scoop.it – Environment Contrary to other research, a new study found that hurricanes may become both stronger and more common as the world warms. Hurricanes are […]

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Floods Wipe Away Entire Hillsides In China

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Floods Wipe Away Entire Hillsides In China

See on Scoop.it – Environment BEIJING — Floodwaters surging through Himalayan foothills in western China have swept bridges, houses and hillsides into roiling brown torrents, […]

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How Trees Save at Least One Life Each Year in Major Cities

July 3, 2013 4:42 pm0 comments
How Trees Save at Least One Life Each Year in Major Cities

See on Scoop.it – Environment In urbanity, trees mop up aerosolized baddies like dust and smog. What’s green, tall and saves many lives each year? […]

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