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Indonesia: Earthquake rocked Papua province
A strong earthquake occurred this afternoon (December 22) that shook Papua province in Indonesia. There is no information about damage or casualties.
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Trend of 'green' in fashion
In the context of the warming up of the Earth, it is deeply affecting the daily life of humanity, the consciousness of choosing and consuming safe and environmentally fr…
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New York will become
New York City (USA) has begun implementing a program to cut greenhouse gas emissions, with the use of energy-saving light bulbs in place of conventional bulbs.
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Green IT 2008
2008 will be a busy year for green IT activities. Companies will have a lot of work to do to solve the energy crisis. Governments will also take actions to reduce carbon.
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Earthquake-proof concrete
Construction company Kajima (Japan) has researched and manufactured successfully
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Money flows into the bag when living environmentally friendly
Hybrid cars (cars powered by electricity + gasoline or oil) will receive free parking; installing solar panels, which will enjoy discounts, housing improvements in the d…
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The phenomenon of clouds shines at night
Jim Russel, a professor at Hampton University, an atmospheric scientist and chiefly responsible for AIM satellite funded by NASA, was the first to study thin clouds of n…
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Big storms and snow raging California
Hundreds of thousands of people in California, USA, have to live in the dark, after a strong storm and strong winds hit the area carrying heavy rain and snow.
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Italy: Garbage crisis in Naples
On January 5, the mayor of Naples urged people to calm down, while tons of garbage still flooded the roads since December 21, 2007, so far they are stinking.
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Bulgaria: Many people die from cold
The intense cold in the early days of the year made at least seven people dead in Bulgaria. Meanwhile, snow storms continue to rage in California state (USA), causing th…
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Japan prioritizes environmental protection aid for 41 countries
Kyodo said the Japanese government has chosen 41 developing countries to support the fight against climate change. These countries are mainly located in Asia, Africa, Ce…
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Preventing and fighting against Day river dike erosion
According to the forecasts of scientists, in about 20 years, Day river bank in Ninh Binh province will be eroded from 9.0 - 26.8m. So the riverbank will approach the dyk…
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Oxfam: Over two decades, natural disasters quadrupled
The number of weather-related disasters has quadrupled in the past 20 years, according to the charity Oxfam (UK). The organization said that an average of 500 weather-re…
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Made in clay wastewater
From the main component is clay, master Le Ngoc Ninh, working at Phuc Yen Industrial College, Vinh Phuc, has developed a material to treat odor, color and reduce water p…
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Strong earthquake in the capital of the Philippines
A magnitude 6 quake struck the Philippines' capital Manila, causing many office workers to rush to the streets, witnesses and seismologists said.