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Earth warms, insects eat more plants
A new study published in Science (USA) on August 30 warns that the warming of the Earth will cause insects to reproduce more and become more hungry.
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At least 9 people were killed in Typhoon Jebi in Japan
As of today, at least 9 people have been killed when Typhoon Jebi, the strongest storm in 25 years, landed in western Japan, NHK reported, adding that more than 90 peopl…
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This is one of the most terrible things in the ocean, more serious than a plastic straw
In the context of millions of tons of plastic garbage coming out of the ocean every year, luckily, people seem to have formed consciousness.
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Just caught up in the storm, Japan was again struck by an earthquake
According to the image recorded by NHK TV station, landslide that buried the house after the earthquake has partly destroyed the town of Atsumi.
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A worrying warning about ice sheets is five times bigger than London
The new activity of a trillion-ton ice sheet is worrying scientists.
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The new method transforms sunlight into fuel
Scientists have devised a new way to convert sunlight into fuel by transforming photosynthesis in plants.
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Japan: Over 100 aftershocks after earthquakes in Hokkaido
In total, there have been more than 100 aftershocks since the strong earthquake in the middle of the week, shaking the northern Japanese province of Hokkaido.
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Burning too much fossil fuel, humans are eroding Earth's oxygen source
It is estimated that fossil fuel consumption accounts for 60-80% of the total oxygen consumption in the last century.
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Occurrence of tropical depressions in the East Sea is likely to increase to a storm
Last night (September 10), the tropical depression surpassed the southern part of Taiwan island and entered the Northeast Sea of the East Sea.
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Tropical depression strengthened into a storm on the East Sea - storm No. 5
At 10 am on 9/11, the location of the center of the storm was about 20.8 degrees Vi Bac; 118.2 degrees Kinh Dong, about 800km east of Hainan Island (China).
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Occurrence of tropical depressions in the East Sea, rainstorms all over the country
At 7 am this morning (August 10), the position of the tropical depression center is about 19.0 degrees north latitude; 111.0 degrees Kinh Dong, right on the eastern sea…
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Flash floods caused 1,600 people to evacuate urgently in France
The areas most severely affected by flash floods on August 9 were Gard, Ardèche and Drôme in southern France, according to the Guardian.
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New Zealand prohibits the use of disposable plastic bags
Disposable nylon bags are one of the most popular items found in coastal landfills in New Zealand.
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Indonesia: Lombok Island rises 25cm after the earthquake
US scientists on August 10 said that the recent strong earthquakes in Lombok in Indonesia's Western Nusa Tenggara province have made this tourist island rise to 25cm.
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Tropical depressions are likely to become strong storms, Bac Bo heavy rain
The National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting said that the tropical depression can be strengthened into a storm, speeding up and changing direction to the Gul…