The earthquake pulled down the presidential palace
An unprecedented large earthquake in Haiti for 200 years rocked the entire nation yesterday, causing many buildings to collapse including the presidential palace.
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An unprecedented large earthquake in Haiti for 200 years rocked the entire nation yesterday, causing many buildings to collapse including the presidential palace.
About 50,000 people are thought to have died in a devastating earthquake on January 12 in Haiti.
The 7-magnitude earthquake that destroyed Haiti on January 12 has been evaluated by scientists as having 35 times the power to destroy the atomic bomb that destroyed Hir…
Scientists warned of a terrible earthquake in Haiti last week could be just the start of a series of strong earthquakes in the Caribbean region.
If the lake is considered a green lung of Hanoi, the pollution is the cancer of this lung.
In addition to the worries of drought, flooding affecting crops, Australian farmers also bear another worry - it's kangaroo.
According to a new study, the Earth's north pole is being shifted toward Russia about 60 km per year due to changes in the planet's core.
Here are 8 of the fiercest battles with invading creatures that humans are confronting to preserve the ecosystem.
The CR5 device is considered a potential breakthrough to perform two tasks simultaneously: handling carbonic waste and producing synthetic gas for fuel.
The management board of Nha Trang Bay MPA today releases thousands of precious seafood varieties into the sea at Hon Mun island area.
As a renewable energy source, less polluting and commonly used in the world, but in Vietnam, geothermal is being neglectedly wasted.
US Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke once commented: 'Clean energy may be the biggest economic opportunity of this century.'
On December 30, Thua Thien-Hue People's Committee issued a document to receive the project
The following are the 10 most positive imprints of the world environment in 2009 according to the poll of National Geographic magazine.