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Vietnam is facing a high risk of earthquakes
This information was given at the International Conference 'Danger of earthquakes, tsunamis and early warning systems in the Asia-Pacific region
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Climate change submerges the Pacific island nation
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned Kiribati, a low-lying Pacific island nation threatened by rising sea levels when opportunities to prevent climate change are stil…
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Concerns increase with US uranium enrichment plans
General Electric (GE) is seeking permission to build a uranium enrichment plant using a $ 1 billion laser technology.
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Antarctic glaciers are melting at a rapid rate
News from the Japan Aviation Exploration Agency and the US space exploration agency said scientists from the two countries have discovered Antarctic glaciers are melting…
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Measurement of methane emitted from cows
Scientists at Bristol University in collaboration with the Taegasc Research Center for Grassland and Animal Research in Israel have found a new way to measure methane em…
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Japan established a restricted area around the Fukushima I factory
The area around Japan's Fukushima I nuclear power plant may become a forbidden area for several decades because the concentration of radiation there has reached a very d…
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Increasing the role of IAEA in ensuring nuclear safety
On August 23, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano affirmed that the IAEA's role in ensuring global nuclear safety must be stre…
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The earthquake caused the US nuclear power plant to close
The seismic in Virginia caused a nuclear power plant near the epicenter to stop working, fuel rods that were immediately cooled by the standby power system as planned.
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Why do earthquakes in the US do not shake the streets?
While people in high-rise buildings in New York City rushed out by earthquakes, many people on the street did not understand what was happening.
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The earthquake is about 300 km from Phu Yen coast
At 1: 3 am on August 25 (at 18:03 GMT), an earthquake with an intensity of 5.1 on the Richter scale occurred in the South China Sea.
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Air pollution - silent assassin
Along with Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City is in the list of 10 cities polluting the air of Asia and the world, according to a ranking in a World Bank study.
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America 'shuddered' by aftershocks
People in some areas of the US east coast were shocked by the aftershock of 4.5 on the Richter morning.
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Strong earthquake in Peru
A strong earthquake shook northern Peru. Officials have not announced the level of physical damage and casualties.
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Detecting underground river below
Brazilian scientists have discovered an underground river at a depth of about 4,000 meters below the Amazon.