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Thu Duc University Village: Sinking in smoke
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Thu Duc University Village: Sinking in smoke

Located in the contiguous area between Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai and Binh Duong, Thu Duc University Village is a place where nearly 20,000 students are living and study…

December 16, 2018
Garbage ... attractive
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Garbage ... attractive

There have been at least six investment projects with a registered capital of about US $ 200 million and nearly VND 300 billion in the field of domestic waste treatment…

December 16, 2018
Australians are thirsty
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Australians are thirsty

Prime Minister John Howard has warned: Australians have no alternative but to use recycled wastewater due to the most severe drought in history.

December 16, 2018
Amazon forests are at risk of turning into desert
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Amazon forests are at risk of turning into desert

Brazilian researchers have warned that a warmer global climate could kill the world's largest tropical forest, turning the Amazon into a desert from now until the end of…

December 16, 2018
Drought in the North is getting worse
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Drought in the North is getting worse

In the next season, the Northern and midland provinces continue to face serious shortage of water for production when the Red River - the largest river in the North, the…

December 16, 2018
Thua Thien - Hue: landfill at ... water source
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Thua Thien - Hue: landfill at ... water source

Hundreds of households in area 7, Phu Loc town (Phu Loc district) suffer from heavy pollution due to the landfill located in the middle of the residential area which has…

December 16, 2018
Robot Antarctic explorer
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Robot Antarctic explorer

The mysteries below Antarctica will be revealed by Britain's first 6.5 km deep diving submersible boat. In mid-January, the remote control submarine Isis will begin its…

December 16, 2018
Mining causes earthquakes
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Mining causes earthquakes

According to a study by Christian D. Klose of Columbia University (USA), the most intense earthquake in Australian history occurs due to changes in the Earth's crust str…

December 16, 2018
Investigate the smell of gas in New York
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Investigate the smell of gas in New York

New York authorities are investigating the smell of gas spread in many parts of lower Manhattan. Police said they had received information from people saying they had a…

December 16, 2018