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Explain why the United States suffered 'catastrophic winter' -50 degrees Celsius
According to scientists, global climate change is linked to extreme weather events such as this cold wave in the United States.
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Experience the rain forecast in India
Mr. Sivaiah, a farmer in the village of Chintapalle (southern Andhra Pradesh, India), was content to see the flying storks flying in the sky.
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Himalayas glaciers have been flawed for the past 40 years
Glacier researchers have analyzed the data on this mountain range and concluded that 'the roof of the world' lost 13%, or about 443 billion tons of ice in the past 40 ye…
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How does extreme cold affect the human body?
The United States is trembling against the record cold: storms and icy winds have caused the temperature to drop to -57 degrees C.
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How to save electricity in winter
Let's join hands to save electricity and protect the environment with the simple actions below.
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Southern Europe increased by 5 degrees Celsius by 2100
Climate change and population growth will increase 80% of the drought situation by 2100, the researchers confirmed.
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The volcano erupted, a whole city was engulfed in black smoke
Indonesian officials said more than 25,000 people in the country had to evacuate after a series of eruptions of Sinabung volcano on the night of 11/1.
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20,000 liters of chemicals leaked in the US state of West Virginia
Nearly 20,000 liters of chemicals were leaked from the tank of a chemical plant in the US state capital of Charleston, West Charleston, into the Elk River.
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The surface bulge warns early volcanic eruptions
The data showed that, when Grimsvoetn operated in May 5/2011, the ground around it swelled.
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Thousands of people were evacuated because of floods and landslides in the Philippines
On January 12, Philippine authorities said flooding and landslides in many countries had left at least eight people dead and a series of people missing, forcing thousand…
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5 unique experiments in cold weather
Cold temperatures below negative levels can become ideal conditions for performing unique scientific experiments but are also very dangerous.
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Strangely, the land of trees tilted like waves
The Slope Point land today has become one of New Zealand's most interesting tourist attractions.
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23,000 people die if the 7.3-magnitude earthquake in Tokyo
At least 23,000 people will be killed and economic losses could amount to 95.3 trillion yen if a 7.3-magnitude earthquake occurs just below Japan's Tokyo metropolitan ar…
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Turn algae into biological crude oil in 60 minutes
US scientists have recently introduced a technique to process bio-algae oil from algae within 60 minutes, to save time and reduce costs significantly.
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Emerging newborn island in Japan can 'live long'
Earth has just given birth to a new island. The island is named Niijima. NASA satellite images show this 'newborn' island.