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India: More than 100 people die from the heat
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India: More than 100 people die from the heat

A heat wave in northern and central India has claimed the lives of more than 63 people, bringing the total number of deaths due to heat since the beginning of the summer…

December 16, 2018
Buy land to save the planet
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Buy land to save the planet

An American millionaire is trying to save the earth by buying parts of it. To date, he has owned a strip of Chile and Argentina, as big as Belgium.

December 16, 2018
Pollution kills millions of people every year
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Pollution kills millions of people every year

A report by the World Health Organization published on June 13 said that solving air pollution, water pollution and environmental problems will save 13 million lives eac…

December 16, 2018
Earthquake raged in Guatemala
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Earthquake raged in Guatemala

On June 13, an earthquake struck Guatemala and some parts of the country's neighboring countries, causing people to rush to the streets to ensure safety. Currently, ther…

December 16, 2018
Extract methane from hydroelectric dam
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Extract methane from hydroelectric dam

Brazilian scientists believe that a large amount of greenhouse gas emissions can be contained by capturing and burning methane gas released from large-scale hydroelectri…

December 16, 2018
28% of Vietnam's land area is deserted
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28% of Vietnam's land area is deserted

Vietnam has about 9 million hectares of unused land (accounting for about 28% of the total land area nationwide), including 5.06 million hectares of unused land (Decisio…

December 16, 2018
England flooded
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England flooded

A young soldier was missing due to flooding in the northwest in the situation where many areas of England were sunk in storms for several days.

December 16, 2018
Safe room for house in stormy area
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Safe room for house in stormy area

Remember these days last year: May 17, 2006, Typhoon Chanchu (No. 1 typhoon) appeared on the South China Sea, although it did not land in Vietnam but killed more than 20…

December 16, 2018
Strong earthquake in northeastern Indonesia
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Strong earthquake in northeastern Indonesia

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurred in northeastern Indonesia but there are no reports of casualties or damage, Indonesia's meteorological and physical agency said.

December 16, 2018
Hot air entered Russia.
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Hot air entered Russia.

For many days now, lakes and water stations in Moscow have been full of people fleeing the 32 ° C heat in the shade, a hot record for more than a century.

December 16, 2018
Will alert earthquakes and tsunamis by phone
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Will alert earthquakes and tsunamis by phone

Regulations on prevention and control of earthquakes and tsunamis, signed by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, Decision 78/2007 / QD-TTg, clearly state that the broadcast…

December 16, 2018
America has a new climate goal
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America has a new climate goal

US President George W Bush has called on nations to agree on the long-term goal of overcoming greenhouse gas emissions. Mr Bush said he would have a meeting with represe…

December 16, 2018