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Chocolate can become a luxury item
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…
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Cold prices still raging, hundreds of people died
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…
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Strong earthquake in California
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.
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Earthquake shook Japan
A strong earthquake just rocked eastern Japan, but did not affect the Fukushima I nuclear plant, without tsunami warnings.
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Europe continues to cope with prolonged cold prices
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…
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IUCN, MFF funded the protection of mangrove forests in Nam Dinh
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…
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UN warns 21st century environmental challenges
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…
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WB helps Vietnam cope with urban flood risks
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…
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Ocean acid content will increase by 150% at 2100
On February 14, the oceanographic intergovernmental committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO-IOC) forecasted the rate of…
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Japan drill to prepare to exploit gas in the seabed
On February 15, Japan National Petroleum and Petroleum Group (JOGMEC) began drilling for the trial operation of Methane Hydrate in Pacific waters off Aichi Prefecture, C…
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Launch the database to help adapt to climate change
The United Nations on January 30 launched a new online database to provide successful strategies that are being promoted by business and the world community to adapt to…
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Bold cold raging in Europe, many people die
At least 18 people died in Ukraine and 10 died in Poland after heavy snowfall and sudden drop in temperatures across eastern Europe.
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The risk of radioactive leakage threatens water resources in the United States
The clean water supply to more than 11 million people is facing the risk of serious pollution due to the leak of radioactive substances at Indian Point Nuclear Power Pla…
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The number of malaria deaths in Europe increased rapidly
The number of malaria deaths in Europe has increased to 80 when temperatures continue to record lows, while other people's activities in many countries are paralyzed by…
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Japan faces heavy snowfall and snow storms
On February 2, the Japan Meteorological Agency warned that heavy snowfall and blizzards will last another two days in many locations along the coast of Japan while some…