Artificial Corals Might Help Clean Our Oceans of Pollutants

Artificial Corals Might Help Clean Our Oceans of Pollutants

The corals are designed to suck in toxic heavy metals

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 11th, 2014
Pink Dolphins Are Being Killed by Pollutants in the Pearl River Estuary

Pink Dolphins Are Being Killed by Pollutants in the Pearl River Estuary

Organic pollutants and heavy metals both threaten these animals

Onions and Garlic Help Clean Wastewater

Onions and Garlic Help Clean Wastewater

Low-cost technology uses onions, garlic peels to remove heavy metals from industrial waste

Heavy Metals Can Be Collected by Means of Earthworms

Heavy Metals Can Be Collected by Means of Earthworms

The E.eugeniae worm species is highly efficient in bringing down toxicity levels

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 14th, 2010
Why Carnivorous Plant Populations Are in Decline

Why Carnivorous Plant Populations Are in Decline

They are contaminated by their prey

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 5th, 2009
Newly Found Bacteria Cleans Heavy Metal Pollution

Newly Found Bacteria Cleans Heavy Metal Pollution

The organisms live deep within the oceans

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 8th, 2008
Metal Eating Worms Could Help Reduce Pollution

Metal Eating Worms Could Help Reduce Pollution

The newly-evolved species consume arsenic, zinc and copper.