Cleaner, more pure water backscatters light in the blue range, which makes it look blue. One famous example is Crater Lake in Oregon, which lies in a volcanic crater and is fed by rain and snow, ...

Norilsk is said to be the coldest inhabited city on the face of the earth, and has been historically quite prosperous due to ...

When you think of the United States, perhaps things like baseball, McDonald’s, the New York Times Square, or the Grand Canyon ...

Although Chernobyl is the most well known, there are a host of other radioactive places in the world in countries including ...

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Most of the world's population is exposed to polluted air, and for those living in cities with chronically bad air, the smog ...

Most of the world's population is exposed to polluted air and or those living in cities with chronically bad air, the smog ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Most of European Union surface water bodies are polluted by chemicals, the European Commission said on Tuesday, in a report that revealed the damaged state of Europe's water ...

Today, this oil-rich region is one of the “most polluted” places in the world owing to decades of oil exploration and production activities by foreign oil companies, which started in the late ...

National Geographic’s book The World’s Most Romantic Destinations is loaded with places that are easy to fall in love with and experiences that will make your heart skip a beat. Click through ...

Some of the most idyllic places to live in the US have become ... the American Lung Association ranked the region as the fourth most polluted city in the US. 2. El Paso, Texas What the low-risk ...

Archaeologists have traced the earliest case of lead pollution by humans to the Aegean Sea region around 5,200 years ago. The findings, published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment ...