Although they provide us with clean electricity, nuclear plants are often criticized, among others, for their residues after the primary radioactive material is spent. Normally, they are buried in depleted uranium mines, and thus their impact is minimized, but there are lots of situations when things could get dangerous as the radioactive material could infiltrate deep inside the earth, and pollute the underground springs.

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Just because it’s almost Mother’s Day is no excuse to lose your green head. There are plenty of eco-friendly jewelry choices out there nowadays, enough options to please any mama (or mama-to-be) and pieces come in all price ranges too. Following are some earth-friendly necklace choices that will make a mama smile and keep the [...]

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Eco-friendly Mother’s Day Necklaces

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Sometimes, what we get is not what we expect – at all. For example, a team of scientists from Northeastern University and from NIST discovered by mistake how to produce more solar power by using the residue of a process used to build arrays of titania nanotubes. Now, physorg.com interprets this invention through the perspective of better hydrogen production, but improving the solar power capturing ability gives a lot more useful applications than only that of hydrogen production.

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