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Pollution obscures Hong Kong's future
Frustration is a feeling that encompasses those who travel on Tsim Sha Tsui seaport.
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UN: 50 million people lose their homes due to desertification
According to a recent UN report, tens of millions of people may be displaced due to desertification, especially in sub-Saharan and Central Asia.
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Greece: intense forest fires
In the morning of June 29, the residential areas in Athens were no longer threatened by forest fires in Parnès Mountain, northwestern Athens due to windlessness and fire…
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Mortality rate increases with temperature
According to researchers, climate changes will make summer hotter. This phenomenon will lead to higher mortality rates. Mercedes Medina-Ramón, of Harvard Medical School,…
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Polar regions appear mysterious glowing clouds
The clouds were constantly glowing and crawling towards the extreme, first captured by satellites from space. The researchers do not understand what they are. This myste…
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Vatican built solar homes
Pope Benedict XVI will become the first pope in the world to use solar energy for the Vatican. Accordingly, the roof of Pope Paul VI's auditorium will be replaced by pho…
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The dirtiest river in the world
There was a time when Citarum was dubbed the most poetic river in Indonesia: the fishermen threw nets, the surrounding rice fields, the busy riverbank who carried water.…
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7 days 139 earthquakes
According to the USGS Geological Research Institute of the United States, there have been 139 earthquakes on the earth in the last 7 days, particularly from 740 hrs on t…
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Acid rain devastates human habitats
Acid rain is caused by a combination of non-metallic oxides and water. Naturally available water, oxides emitted from human activity, especially the use of fossil fuels.…
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Nature is 'angry' in many places
On June 8, at least 3 people were killed and one person went missing due to the flooding raging in southern China. Meanwhile, in Australia, a storm with huge winds is th…
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The first train powered by biodiesel
The train, Virgin Voyager, will be used on the Weymouth service to Waterloo in a six-month trial, and passengers will not see anything different from a regular train.
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Typhoon Gonu made at least 75 people dead and missing in Oman and Iran
CNN / AP news update 9am on 9am reported that at least 35 people died and 30 people were missing when Typhoon Gonu hit the Gulf. After the storm, heavy rains flooded man…
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A city 'visible' from the water
The longest and most severe drought in Australian history has drained 80% of the water on Lake Eucumbene, revealing the imposing skeleton of Adaminaby town after half a…
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Hong Kong is about to lose winter
Winter can disappear from this administrative zone within 50 years, with the number of cold days decreasing to zero.
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Australia: Big storm continues to rage, 9 people are killed
On June 10, the storm continued to rage on the east coast of Australia, urging rescue workers to urgently call thousands of evacuees. So far 9 people have died.