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10-year weather model
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10-year weather model

British scientists have announced they have designed a model to predict how oceans flow, as well as how human activity will affect temperatures ten years later.

December 16, 2018
Ice in the Arctic down to a record low
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Ice in the Arctic down to a record low

According to polar American experts, the Arctic ice has reached a record low. The cause of this phenomenon is mainly due to the situation of global warming.

December 16, 2018
Australia: Many cities will lack water
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Australia: Many cities will lack water

Nearly all Australian cities are short of water for the next 10 years due to climate change and pollution that limit the country's water resources, a new study warns.

December 16, 2018
Robot monitoring environmental pollution
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Robot monitoring environmental pollution

Scientists at the University of Lucca, Italy on August 14 said they have successfully built robots capable of determining the mercury poisoning status of the soil.

December 16, 2018
Terrifying earthquake in Peru
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Terrifying earthquake in Peru

Peruvian Health Minister Carlos Vallejos said this morning that a magnitude 7.9 earthquake rocked the country, leaving at least 337 people dead and more than 1,000 injur…

December 16, 2018
Sepat storm is unlikely to affect Vietnam
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Sepat storm is unlikely to affect Vietnam

Through monitoring the path of Sepat storm in the past few days, the Center for Economic and Environmental Forecasting said that super typhoon is unlikely to affect Viet…

December 16, 2018
Storm devastated eastern China
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Storm devastated eastern China

The strong tropical storm called Sepat yesterday landed on the eastern mainland of China, where about one million people had to evacuate, killing 14 people, speeding the…

December 16, 2018
Dean Storm moved at 204km / h to hit the Caribbean
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Dean Storm moved at 204km / h to hit the Caribbean

The Jamaican government evacuated people from the coast and tourists also boarded the plane out of the country only hours before Hurricane Dean struck the island directl…

December 16, 2018