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Vietnam in the group is threatened by seawater in Southeast Asia
Vietnam belongs to a group of countries with a coastal population that is directly threatened by sea level rise, in the context of climate disasters causing more than 42…
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Striving to increase forest coverage to 45% by 2020
In the afternoon of March 14, in Hanoi, the General Department of Forestry and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development held a press conference to introduce the…
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Americans are more cautious with nuclear power after Fukushima
Americans are more cautious with nuclear power after the nuclear reactor meltdown at the Fukushima power plant in Japan, according to a recently published survey.
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Discover 7 new caves in Phong Nha - Ke Bang
Scientists have found 7 new caves in Phong Nha - Ke Bang limestone forest in Quang Binh province. Mr. Ho Khanh - who discovered the Son Doong cave, joined the Cave Exped…
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Water of the Red River through Lao Cai shallow record, strong odor
According to information of Lao Cai Hydrological Station, the water level of the Red River on March 16 measured 75.6cm, 0.58cm lower than the previous day, the lowest le…
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The Mekong Delta provinces are penetrated by saltwater 70km deep
According to Southern Institute of Water Resources Research, from mid to late March 2012, saline water with salinity of 0.1 ‰ will penetrate 70km deep in the Mekong Delt…
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Air pollution 'causes obesity'
Controversy erupted after a group of researchers announced an increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air is one of the reasons for the fat epidemic.
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Nearly half of a mangrove forest
In 63 years (from 1943-2007) the rate of loss of mangrove forests in Vietnam is very high. The area of mangroves has decreased from 408 thousand hectares (in 1943) to…
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'Vortex cloud' appears in the US
A strange weather phenomenon appeared in the US. The new photos recorded a tornado-shaped cloud roll across the sky.
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Air pollution will kill nearly 4 million people
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has just released a research report on the global environmental outlook by 2050. Accordingly, without i…
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Warning of the risk of serious water shortage
Security Water resources and food security are topics that the United Nations (UN) offers for World Water Day (March 22) this year. On this occasion, the UN warned the w…
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At the end of the century, the sea will submerge 4 million Americans
According to two recent studies, scientists predict that about 4 million Americans, living on an area larger than the state of Maryland (about 32,000 square kilometers)…
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Traffic - No. 1 culprit causes air pollution
According to Mr. Nguyen Hoang Duc, Head of Air Control and Import of Scrap, General Department of Environment, air quality in urban Vietnam is in alarm, especially in bi…
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Publish carbon dioxide data in oceans
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is strongly promoting international cooperation efforts to build new data on the process of…
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New step in bioenergy development
US and UK researchers have just completed the genetic mapping of tea plants, a crop that promises to bring the necessary bioenergy to human needs.