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Lahore Chokes on Record Air Pollution

Record air pollution in Lahore, Pakistan, is causing a health crisis and prompting authorities to consider a city-wide lockdown.

Lahore Chokes on Record Air Pollution

Record air pollution in Lahore, Pakistan, is causing a health crisis and prompting authorities to consider a city-wide lockdown.

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How long has this severe air pollution been ongoing?

The severe smog in Lahore has been ongoing since last month, and officials are exploring methods such as inducing artificial rainfall to alleviate the pollution.

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Nov 5, 13:02

Cleaning Nazi-Era Toxic Waste in Germany

A massive remediation plant in Germany cleans toxic soil from a former Nazi munitions factory, using an innovative plant-based system.

Cleaning Nazi-Era Toxic Waste in Germany

A massive remediation plant in Germany cleans toxic soil from a former Nazi munitions factory, using an innovative plant-based system.

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How does the new remediation plant operate?

The new facility, which began construction in 2022, complements a smaller existing plant. It uses a cost-effective method involving water collection, photolytic cleaning via sunlight, and purification through thousands of reeds.

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Nov 6, 22:02

Improved Water Quality in Southeastern France, But Pesticide Concerns Remain

Southeastern France shows improved water quality but faces concerns about pesticide increase.

Improved Water Quality in Southeastern France, But Pesticide Concerns Remain

Southeastern France shows improved water quality but faces concerns about pesticide increase.

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What is the methodology used to assess the water quality in the study?

The study analyzed 1400 chemical and biological parameters from 1900 sampling stations across rivers, groundwater, coasts, and lakes. This comprehensive data provides a detailed picture of water quality across the region.

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Germany Opens Massive Soil Remediation Plant

A large phytoremediation plant opened in Germany to clean the contaminated soil of a former Nazi munitions factory. The project is expected to last for decades.

Germany Opens Massive Soil Remediation Plant

A large phytoremediation plant opened in Germany to clean the contaminated soil of a former Nazi munitions factory. The project is expected to last for decades.

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Describe the two-stage cleaning process employed by the plant.

The remediation process involves two large basins; the first uses sunlight to clean the water photolytically, and the second uses reeds to further purify it. The cleaning process is expected to take decades.

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