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Researchers at the Institute of Science Tokyo in Japan, also known as Science Tokyo, have taken a fresh look at a long ...

Concrete sucks CO2 out of the atmosphere, but making it initially produces a lot of carbon dioxide as a byproduct.

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A high-resolution groundwater map shows how underground water varies across the U.S., with new insights for agriculture and ...

A high-resolution groundwater map shows how underground water varies across the U.S., with new insights for agriculture and ...