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Speaking to an unnamed source, Russia's RIA Novosti news agency reported that the group of scientists had stopped drilling at 3768m and reached the bottom of this frozen…
On February 9, United Nations and US climbers confirmed La Nina's weather phenomenon will end in the spring of 2012 after a brief increase in the fall of 2011.
On February 10, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations and General Director of the United Nations Commission on Regional Economy of Latin America and the Caribbe…
Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) on February 12 said the thermometer of the No. 2 reactor at Fukushima 1 nuclear power plant increased by 82 degrees.
On the morning of February 13, the longest cold spell in over 70 years in Belgium has ended, after a snowfall has fallen. Usually when a cold wave ends, the temperature…
Japan's Ministry of Agriculture-Forestry-Fisheries (MAFF) has just finalized a bill aimed at simplifying procedures for concentrating abandoned agricultural land to serv…
Cocoa is grown in West Africa region due to suitable climate and soil conditions. Ivory Coast and Ghana, two countries that provide about half of the world's cocoa produ…
According to statistics from the authorities, by the end of last week, the number of homeless people killed by cold across the continent has reached more than 550 people…
A strong magnitude of 5.6 on the Richter scale occurred in California, the west coast of the United States, but no human and human damage was recorded.
A strong earthquake just rocked eastern Japan, but did not affect the Fukushima I nuclear plant, without tsunami warnings.
Belgium is experiencing the longest cold spell in over 70 years. The Belgian Meteorological Agency report said the cold spell with temperatures below 0 degrees C has ent…
According to Mr. Nguyen Viet Cach, Director of Xuan Thuy National Park, the project aims to create a co-management mechanism for aquatic resources under the canopy of ma…
The United Nations on February 13 affirmed that the deteriorating soil condition and increasing number of nuclear reactors are the most urgent environmental problems tod…
The World Bank (WB) said on February 14 that it will continue to support Vietnam in controlling and coping with flood risks through loans, technical assistance and input…
On February 14, the oceanographic intergovernmental committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO-IOC) forecasted the rate of…