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Two islands formed by volcanoes form one
The island was formed in Japan last November due to volcanic eruption encroaching on the island next to it and merging the two islands into one.
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Tornado with strong hail has never been in Quang Ngai
The tornado, accompanied by unprecedented hail, suddenly collapsed, speeding up more than 400 houses, offices and schools in highland districts of Son Ha and Quang Ngai.
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Desert - CO2 sink
Researchers from Washington State University (USA) have discovered that deserts and other arid ecosystems are also capable of sucking CO2 impressively like trees.
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Chile: Iquique city again shakes because of a strong earthquake
The US Geological Survey (USGS) said on April 11, a magnitude 6 earthquake shook the city of Iquique in Chile.
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Greenhouse effect reduces crop productivity
Recent research shows that increasing the amount of CO2 in the air significantly affects crop productivity.
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Air pollution in Asia causes terrible storms
Air pollution in China and other Asian countries is having a huge impact on climatic zones across the northern hemisphere, a recent study said.
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Advocate to stop 'Los Angeles day of death'
Over the past few weeks, a fault discovered in the 1990s has strained residents in southern California, where millions of people live on precarious surfaces.
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Warning will have large earthquakes
Analyzing the data of seismic stations, scientists warn there will be huge earthquakes in the near future.
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Forest fires and droughts can destroy the Amazon forest
Future climate simulations in the Amazon region show that a prolonged dry season will lead to more droughts and forest fires.
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Lightning protection with laser
A team of researchers from the University of Arizona and Central Florida (USA) believes that it is possible to completely change the direction of the
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Using a laser to create rain, control the weather
Scientists at Central Florida University have developed powerful laser beam technology, creating artificial rain and weather control.
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Collect emissions from cows
Scientists in Argentina have found a way to capture the amount of methane released from the cow's intestinal tract.
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Aircraft assists in reducing air pollution
China recently successfully tested an unmanned aircraft designed to disperse chemical catalysts to dissolve contaminated smog and dust.
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Solar energy destabilizes European climate
The amount of unstable light from the Sun shining on Earth could partly explain Europe's climate changes over the past 1,000 years.
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Turn garbage into clean energy
Nigeria - the largest city Nigeria is pursuing a project to improve the city's electricity supply by converting thousands of tons of garbage into green energy.