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Plants may be able to absorb more carbon than we thought
Microscopic plastic waste could be putting fish and birds' health at risk
What satellite imagery is telling us about the global water cycle
Why England is in drought, and studying avalanches inside
11 May 2012
New satellite images give global views of the distribution of salt and fresh water across the surface of the Earth's oceans. Now scientists are using this information to learn about the global water cycle.
How satellites are revolutionising our ability to monitor the fast-changing poles.
4 May 2012
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Plants may be able to absorb more carbon than we thought.
18 May 2012
Microscopic plastic waste could be putting fish and birds' health at risk.
17 May 2012
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Why England is in drought, and studying avalanches inside.
8 May 2012
What you should know about phytoplankton, and volcanic dating.
24 April 2012
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