[ad_1] Can you imagine a pile of trash twice the size of Texas? That’s what’s floating in the Pacific Ocean right now. A group started an ambitious project to clean it up. …
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[ad_1] A Union Pacific employee climbs on board a locomotive in a rail yard in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Photo: Nati Harnik / Associated Press Updated Oct. 23, 2018 4:06 pm ET Union …
Read More »Pacific blob returns, bringing warm days and fear of drought • Earth.com
[ad_1] The Pacific blob is back, which could be bad news for the western coasts of the United States and Canada. This is because, in the past, the amount of warm seawater …
Read More »Flash – WHO says Zika risk in the Pacific ahead of Meghan visit
[ad_1] WELLINGTON (AFP) – As Prince Harry and his expectant wife Fiji and Tonga next week, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the risk of contracting Zika virus in the Pacific …
Read More »WHO says risk of Zika in the Pacific is low before Meghan's visit
[ad_1] As Prince Harry and his future wife Meghan prepare to travel to Fiji and Tonga next week, the World Health Organization (WHO) said the risk of contracting the Zika virus in …
Read More »Asia Pacific values follow Wall St down on rates and trade concerns
[ad_1] Friday 5:25 What do you want to know China's quarterly economic growth slows to 6.5% Asia-Pacific shares follow Wall Street shares Renminbi stable, Chinese stocks jerky Oil prices increase slightly Overview …
Read More »Oceans Cleaning System Installed and Ready to Operate at Great Pacific Garbage Patch
[ad_1] Ocean cleaning researchers say the patch contains no less than 1,800 billion pieces of plastic, representing a total weight of 80,000 tons, the equivalent of 500 large planes. About 92% of …
Read More »Great Pacific Garbage Patch Oceans Cleanup Photo Will Give You Hope
[ad_1] With the anti-straw movement spreading like wildfire, it is safe to say that the general population is at least somewhat aware of the current plastic pollution epidemic on our planet. The …
Read More »Giant Net Deployed to Clean Up Plastics in Pacific Ocean
[ad_1] A 2,000 foot-long floating pipe connected to an enormous net arrived Tuesday at its Pacific Ocean destination to begin cleaning up garbage. Dutch environmental start-up Ocean Cleanup Foundation launched last month, …
Read More »Trump's ethanol move is good news for: Pacific Ethanol CEO
[ad_1] The Trump Administration's decision to allow the year-round of gasoline with a higher concentration of ethanol to give more consumers, according to Pacific Ethanol CEO Neil Koehler. "It's a great day …
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