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The governments of 187 countries agreed to add plastic to the United Nations-supported Basel Convention, which regulates the transfer of certain materials between borders, CNN reported Saturday.

The U.S. did not participate in the talks regarding plastic because it is one of just two countries that has not ratified the treaty, according to CNN.

He also said it would create a "transparent and traceable system for the export and import of plastic waste. »

At a Glance The outlet glacier on the Vavilov Ice Cap used to move about 60 feet a day.

After 2013, it accelerated to about 60 feet a day.

Satellite images of dramatic changes in a glacier in the Russian High Arctic is forcing scientists to rethink how cold-based glaciers work. »

Pissing off a Viking chieftain can generally only lead to one thing - hurt feelings and a copious amount of bloodshed.

However, even with the Northman Army reeling and in complete disarray, victory would not come so easily for the Saxon Army.

A giant Norse berserker silently surveyed the Saxon army, firmly clutching a massive double-bladed Greataxe in his weathered, calloused hands. »

But how, exactly, these bacteria naturally perform such a complex reaction has been a mystery.

Not only are they removing a harmful greenhouse gas from the environment, they are also generating a readily usable, sustainable fuel for automobiles, electricity and more.

Current industrial processes to catalyze a methane-to-methanol reaction require tremendous pressure and extreme temperatures, reaching higher than 1,300 degrees Celsius. »