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The pollution left behind by fireworks

The pollution left behind by fireworks

Posted on 5 September 20266 September 2026 by janine_m_young

Fireworks are pretty, but they don’t disappear to nothing. Their after-effects can alter water quality and contribute to haze and reduced air quality.

Posted in Radio, ScienceTagged Health, Pollution, Water
We’ve pumped so much groundwater, it has changed Earth’s tilt

We’ve pumped so much groundwater, it has changed Earth’s tilt

Posted on 29 July 202313 August 2023 by janine_m_young

What happens when you move too much water around our planet? Like an unbalanced ball, it starts to wobble even more than usual and this affects its tilt.

Posted in Radio, ScienceTagged Axis, Earth, Water

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