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Philippines prepares to receive super typhoon
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo decided to evacuate thousands of people in the eastern Philippines before Typhoon Mina (international name Mitag) flooded the mainland.…
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Philippines: Evacuating to avoid typhoon Mitag
On November 23, Typhoon Mitag got stronger as it approached the Philippines, causing many flights to be canceled, hundreds of thousands of people evacuated. In the Bicol…
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Climate change threatens human life
How are climate change affecting human life? ... Dr. Nguyen Huu Ninh, Center for Research, Education and Environment Development under the Vietnam Union of Science and T…
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Reduce emissions: Should energy prices be increased?
According to economists, the amount of greenhouse gases emitted by the United States in the next 50 years tends to be many times larger than half a century ago. So they…
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North: Cold air strengthens
The National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting on November 25 said: In the north, there is a part of cold air moving south, which is expected to increase to the…
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Learn 'ghosts' in China
There are no ditches or water sources coming in but the water level in the mysterious lake called Longchao - located in the southwest of Chongqing, China - is steadily r…
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Earthquake in Indonesia: 1 dead, 45 injured
Last night (November 25), a 6.7-magnitude quake struck off the island of Sumbawa, Indonesia, killing 1 person and injuring 45 people.
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San Francisco fears big earthquakes
About 30 aftershocks in the San Francisco Bay Area in the state of California, many people panicked over the past two days after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake on October 31…
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Tens of thousands of Mexicans are trapped in floodwaters
Tens of thousands of Mexicans today are trapped on the roofs after heavy rains have flooded nearly all of the southern state of Tabasco. At least 500,000 people lost the…
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Indonesia: The risk of volcanic eruptions is very close
According to scientists at the Kelut volcano observatory (east of Java Island), within a few hours, they recorded 548 tremors taking place in the volcano.
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Tropical depressions cause large areas of rain
The low pressure area in the southern part of the South China Sea has strengthened into a tropical depression, causing great affection in the provinces from Quang Binh t…
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Hurricane Peipah was strong at level 12
On the night of November 6, Typhoon Peipah (storm No. 6) operates in the northeastern sea area, the strongest wind in the area near the storm center increases from level…
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Challenges of global hot air
A global poll for the BBC World Service shows that the majority of people around the world are willing to change their lifestyles and behaviors to combat climate change.…
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Desert and green planet invasion
Occupying up to 20% of the earth's surface but that is not enough, the desert is becoming more and more
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Environment Jane Jane Goodall to Vietnam
On November 8, Dr. Jane Goodall, one of the world-renowned environmental activists and a United Nations peace messenger, came to Ho Chi Minh City. She had a talk with st…