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Situation of Lake Okeechobee gets Anonymous' attention

The corals are designed to suck in toxic heavy metals

Such dead zones form annually, researchers explain

The trace amounts of radioactive compounds are believed to originate from the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan

Evidence indicates exposure to ozone can affect the lungs and the heart, even reduce fertility in women

The poo threatening to transform Mount Everest comes from the mountaineers who scale this peak yearly

Study finds that, when stopped at red lights, drivers are exposed to worryingly high concentrations of air pollutants

The 2014 average temperature exceeded the 20th century average by 1.1 degrees Fahrenheit (0.63 degrees Celsius)

Researchers estimate that, all in all, some 5.23 trillion plastic particles are now floating in global oceans

The bad news is these amazing reptiles are now listed as a critically endangered species, conservationists say

Earlier this week, the German company announced plans to eliminate all traces of PFCs from its supply chain

Study finds people who live with smokers are exposed to concentrations of airborne particles that well exceed standards

The pipeline's operator doesn't yet know what caused the spill, says an investigation into this incident is underway

The man, named Johann Huber, put nappies on his cows looking to protest a European Union ban on fertilizers

The state banned the use of plastic bags on the grounds that they are a major threat to natural ecosystems and wildlife

Researchers sea say turtles develop these tumors as a result of exposure to nitrogen in urban and farm runoff

When finally completed, this observation tower in the Amazon basin will stand about 325 meters (1,066 feet) tall