48 US nuclear power plants leak tritium
Tritium, a radioactive isotope of hydrogen, has leaked into groundwater from at least 48 of the 65 nuclear power plants in the United States.
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Tritium, a radioactive isotope of hydrogen, has leaked into groundwater from at least 48 of the 65 nuclear power plants in the United States.
While Typhoon Haima has not yet landed, a tropical depression has just formed off the Philippines that is rapidly strengthening into a storm. Northern and Northern Centr…
Early this morning (June 23), northeastern Japan was rocked by a new strong earthquake of 6.7 Richter, the US Meteorological and Hydrological Survey said.
To limit environmental pollution, people protect crops by using insect repellents. A new natural compound found by Japanese scientists proved to be very effective in thi…
Recently, disasters occurred in many places in the world as well as in Vietnam. For example, earthquakes and tsunamis and then nuclear disasters in Japan. In Vietnam, th…
According to the latest data, the groundwater level in Ho Chi Minh City has dropped to a depth of -46m. Associate Prof. Dr. Nguyen Viet Ky, head of the Department of Geo…
Heat background in North and Central Vietnam continues to rise in the last day of high school graduation exam. The central region has a temperature of 38 degrees C.
Do you know more than 250,000 large and small rivers exist in the Americas? It is a very large number and it is inevitable that one of those rivers is polluted.
Nylon bags are usually made of polietilen. Lightweight, translucent and low production cost, cheap to almost zero; So, nylon bags are everywhere. But people are increasi…
The highest volcano in Mexico, Popocatepetl, began to wake up, releasing a column of ash about 3km high that rises into the sky.
A polar bear sculpture made from melting ice to help raise people's awareness of global warming affects this endangered bear that has just been displayed in the port cit…
3,500 people had to evacuate because the Puyehue volcano in southern Chile suddenly woke up for the first time in 50 years.
Red river water is in danger of no longer pink. Research over the years has shown that the sediment content of this river is decreasing, causing unpredictable environmen…
The black smoke column rises as high as 10 km from Puyehue volcano, Chile, when it wakes up after half a century.
The marine environment of Nha Trang Bay is facing negative impacts mainly from human activities, so it is necessary to join hands to contribute to the protection of natu…