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Earthquake near Iranian nuclear plant, 30 people died
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake rocked the city of Bushehr, leaving at least 30 people dead, but the city's nuclear power plant was unharmed.
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Find the culprit causing earthquakes in Iran
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake occurred in Iran that killed dozens of people yesterday. The Iranian Seismological Center said the earthquake occurred at 1622 local time, at…
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A Russian city is being swallowed up
In recent weeks, underground caves have been constantly exposed on the streets, swallowing cars, buses, even large trucks, and killing at least 1 person.
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WHO warns about dangers from air pollution
The World Health Organization (WHO) on April 8 warned that the threat from air pollution was much greater than previously reported, and repeated the global call to actio…
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Seoul has snow in mid-April after 20 years
The Korea Meteorological Agency (KMA) on April 10 predicts that Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and a part of western Gangwon Province will have snowfall on April 10 and 11.
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Synchronize traffic lights to avoid traffic jams
To accelerate the speed of street traffic, the city of Los Angeles (USA) has synchronized about 4,000 traffic lights, and is the first city in the world to install this…
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Heavy storms will appear more and more
Increasing humidity due to warming of air and ocean will increase the frequency and severity of storms, potentially destroying dams, causing flooding, accompanied by cou…
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Rising sea level threatens the biodiversity of TBD
Sea levels predicted to rise in the Pacific in the future will cause heavy losses to the ecological environment and seriously threaten the survival of many animals.
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Vietnam prohibits the production of plastic bags that are difficult to decompose
To limit the use of plastic bags, the Prime Minister asked the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to enact regulations prohibiting the production of non-biode…
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Waste into electricity lighting rural areas
For the first time in TT-Hue, Biogas made from polluted waste is used as lighting energy at many roads in Hue city, opening up the prospect of public lighting applicatio…
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10 years from now there will be microbial electricity
Scientists have found that the energy produced by proteins on the surface of bacteria can be converted into electricity. This breakthrough detection could help create a…
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Vietnam is supported to adapt to climate change
Integrated coastal protection and mangrove protection program to adapt to climate change in the Mekong Delta provinces / Climate change and coastal ecosystems in the Mek…
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Taiwan: Recycling plant grows from scrap
Handling e-waste recycling is an important but rather complicated task because if we throw away the computer in the home garden for a long time, the components in the ma…
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California at risk of tsunami
More than 250,000 people living in coastal residential areas in California (USA) can become victims of tsunamis when a major earthquake occurs in the region.
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Lao Cai again caught heavy hail
Lasting 20 minutes, early 29/3 hail rained down on Bao Yen district with a stone size of 7-8cm which caused much damage. Meteorological experts insist that this locality…