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Jul 15, 2015

The ocean cleaning systems: a new solution or a new problem?

An interview with Marcus Eriksen from the 5 Gyres Institute One of the greatest environmental problems of our era is the pollution of the sea. A huge part of this is due to plastic floating in the sea, causing the so-called “Garbage Patches”, five huge gyres of marine debris which can be found in the heart of the oceans.

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The ocean cleaning systems: a new solution or a new problem?
The ocean cleaning systems: a new solution or a new problem?

Jan 28, 2015

What will global warming bring to the future of Sahara?

As the major hot desert in the world, Sahara represents one of the most important examples of how climate on Earth changed during the latest thousands of years, and how these changes could go on in the future. Covering the greatest part of North Africa, with over 9 square kilometers…

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What will global warming bring to the future of Sahara?
What will global warming bring to the future of Sahara?
Alfonso Lucifredi

Alfonso Lucifredi

Science writer and journalist, naturalist, musician, author of Science workshops and exhibitions, novelist, blogger and photographer.

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