More than half of China’s cities are affected by acid rain and one-sixth of major rivers are so polluted the water is unfit even for farmland, a senior official said on Friday in a bleak assessment of the environmental price of the country’s economic boom. The environmental degradation which has accompanied China’s breakneck growth has […]
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Wash your Hair with Rainwater!
Solve your hard-water hair problems with rainwater. People have been washing their hair with rainwater for years. Some claim it has mystical benefits, that your hair will be shinier, more manageable or that the water is cleaner because it comes from the sky. There is a grain of truth to all this. Rainwater is soft […]
Iceland’s Volcancoes may Cause Enviro Problems around the World
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has been keeping a watchful satellite eye on Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull volcano, which awakened for the first time in 120 years on March 20 and has wrought havoc on Europe’s air lines. Within 24 hours of the eruption, NASA’s JPL team confirmed the volcano was emitting more than one billion watts of […]
