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Technology
HP introduces first consumer PCs made with ocean-bound plastics
New Delhi: HP on Tuesday announced Pavilion 13, HP Pavilion 14 and HP Pavilion 15 as the company’s first consumer notebook range that uses post-consumer-recycled as well as ocean-bound plastics at…
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India
Rising sea levels a threat to millions living: Secretary, MoES
New Delhi: The rising sea levels, as shown from satellite data received from European Space Agency (ESA), is a threat to the millions of people living in coastal regions, said Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences…
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Here’s the reason for sharks’ bright green hue in ocean depths
Washington: In the depths of the sea, certain shark species transform the ocean’s blue light into a bright green color that only other their kind can see. Researchers have now…
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Some corals can survive in acidified ocean conditions
Washington: Out of many corals which face survival risk because of rising acidity of the oceans, Caribbean coral species can survive and grow under the rising carbon dioxide levels, found…
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Ocean activity is the key controller of summer monsoons, find study
Washington: New research finds ocean activity may control the strength and intensity of summer monsoons. The results could help researchers predict how monsoons will change with warming oceans. Each summer,…
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Ocean acidification could impact people globally, claims study
Washington: A recent study suggests that ocean acidification could have a serious impact on over a million people globally who depend on coastal protection, fisheries, and aquaculture. Ocean acidification describes…
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Science
New study shows how ocean carbon cycle could help in predicting climate change
Washington: Scientists have outlined and quantified the mechanism of the ocean carbon cycle, ‘ biological pump ‘ which could be used to better predict future global climate change. The study…
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Science
Global warming increases air pollution
Washington: A new University of California, Riverside study now finds that while climate change is warming the ocean, it’s warming land faster. The study, published February 4 in Nature Climate…
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