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Study finds plastic exposed to the sun emit greenhouse gases

A new study published in PLOS One shows that plastic releases greenhouses gases when exposed to the sun.

Feature | 2018-08-09 14:40

Trump fans in South Korea hail 'guardian of liberty'

Many conservatives in South Korea that have been embracing Donald Trump's hardline approach to North Korea say they support the U.S. President, even after his change of tune at the Singapore summit.

Feature | 2018-08-07 12:45

Study shows dehydration can impact cognitive thinking

A study published in the Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise shows that even becoming mildly dehydrated has the ability to affect one's ability to think clearly.

Feature | 2018-08-05 13:17

South Korea's hottest on record

South Korea's hottest on record

South Korea sweltered under a heat wave on Wednesday (August 1) with a record-breaking temperature in Seoul, leaving residents desperate for a cool way out.

Feature | 2018-08-02 13:11

How plastic straw ban negatively affects people with disabilities

The recent crackdown down on plastic straws may be good for the environment, but it's not doing the disabled any favors.

Feature | 2018-08-01 14:22

Starbucks to phase out plastic straws

'7 Eco-Friendly Habits' that aren't so green

Going green isn’t as easy as it may seem. While some things may look better for the environment, they may have a footprint of their own.

Feature | 2018-08-01 14:03

Artist inflates 28-meter floating sculpture on Seokchon Lake in Seoul

Popular American artist KAWS has inflated a huge floating sculpture on Seokchon Lake in South Korean capital Seoul.

Feature | 2018-07-25 14:03

Revellers jump into sludge at Korea's annual mud festival

Thousands of people flocked to the muddy and slimy venue to get messy at South Korea's 21st Mud Festival in coastal city of Boryeong on Saturday (July 14).

Feature | 2018-07-16 13:21

Sizzling weather grips Korea

Starbucks to phase out plastic straws

Starbucks Corp. said on Monday it will begin phasing out use of plastic straws at its restaurants by 2020, giving environmentalists a sizeable victory in their campaign to convince restaurants to abandon plastic utensils.

Feature | 2018-07-11 11:34

How plastic straw ban negatively affects people with disabilities

'Chilli crab summit' in Singapore

Impersonators of Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump surprised guests with a "chilli crab summit" at a seafood restaurant in Singapore on Saturday (June 9) ahead of the anticipated summit between the two leaders.

Feature | 2018-06-10 09:57

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