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Australia aims to use 10% of renewable energy
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Australia aims to use 10% of renewable energy

According to the national development strategy, Australia will use 10% of renewable energy by 2020, most of this energy comes from wind, water and especially from the Su…

December 16, 2018
WMO enhances climate services in Africa
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WMO enhances climate services in Africa

WMO's African program will enhance meteorological and hydrological services in African countries to reduce the risk of droughts, floods and other extreme weather events.

December 16, 2018
The earthquake in Bac Tra My is an earthquake
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The earthquake in Bac Tra My is an earthquake

Based on the results of the survey and evaluation of the mission and earthquake monitoring data of the Institute of Geophysics, the Science Council of the Sciences of th…

December 16, 2018
Ecological industrial park in London
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Ecological industrial park in London

London's Sustainable Industrial Park in the east of the British capital is on its way to becoming the city's clean technology hub, home to the largest environmental ente…

December 16, 2018
Solar explosion in India
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Solar explosion in India

Since two years ago, Indian policymakers announced an ambitious plan that by 2020, the country will increase its solar supply capacity from zero to 20,000 MW.

December 16, 2018
Safe, safe carbon storage technology breakthrough
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Safe, safe carbon storage technology breakthrough

After more than three years of research and implementation of the carbon gas storage project west of Melbourne city, the Australian team of scientists said carbon gas st…

December 16, 2018
Night air pollution tends to increase
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Night air pollution tends to increase

Looking at the monitoring data, it can be seen that, at night, the air has been polluted but not exceeding the permitted level.

December 16, 2018
Officially closed Fukushima nuclear power plant
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Officially closed Fukushima nuclear power plant

According to AFP, Prime Minister Noda will hold a press conference at 18:00 (local time) with the press and media of this country, to announce the closure of the Fukushi…

December 16, 2018
Tin storm near the east sea
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Tin storm near the east sea

At 01:00 on December 17, the location of the center of the storm is about 8.5 degrees North Latitude; 123.9 degrees Kinh Dong, in the southern Philippines. The strongest…

December 16, 2018