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Category Archives: earth
Impact of Urbanisation on Water Quality
There’s no end to the effects that urbanization can have on water bodies. Millions of people; landscape manipulation; waste material; dumping of chemicals and fertilizers; withdrawing water for peoples’ uses. As you expect, urbanization rarely improves water quality, but to … Continue reading
Posted in Cities, earth, Glimpses of Our Cities, Urban Studies, water
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Eating for the environment
Originally posted on Shonil Bhagwat:
A free OpenLearn course ‘You are what you eat’, goes the old adage, but what you eat also has an impact on the environment. This free course, Eating for the environment, will explore the links between…
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The Rising Costs of the Climate War
Originally posted on Iowa Climate Science Education:
By Alan Moran Rio Tinto’s [Paywall] announced closure of its aluminium smelter in New Zealand due to uncompetitive power prices is a reminder of the vulnerability of Australia’s four remaining smelters, all of…
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This City Bench Absorbs More Air Pollution Than A Forest
London is the latest city to gain a city bench with the ability to absorb as much pollution as a small forest. The vertical garden, which doubles as a bench, is Green City Solutions’ CityTree. Using a vertical installation of moss, … Continue reading
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