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Snow melts where Vietnam U23 finals Asia
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Snow melts where Vietnam U23 finals Asia

This morning (January 26), snow has stopped falling and dissipated in Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province (China), where the final match between Vietnam U23 and Uzbekistan…

December 16, 2018
The Arabian desert turned into a white snow field
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The Arabian desert turned into a white snow field

Tabuk, a mountainous region in northwestern Saudi Arabia, experienced a snowstorm on January 26, attracting families from neighboring cities and towns to see the snow, a…

December 16, 2018
What Is Climate Change and What Causes It?
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What Is Climate Change and What Causes It?

Climate change is a long-term shift in the statistical state of Earth's climate. The current global warming trend is primarily driven by human activities that increase h…

December 16, 2018
Snow falls over the Sahara
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Snow falls over the Sahara

The second winter in a row, unusual snowfall in the Sahara creates a spectacular sight.

December 16, 2018
Melted glacier water subsides the ocean floor
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Melted glacier water subsides the ocean floor

Dutch experts warn that the current sea-level assessment methods do not take into account the increased volume of the entire ocean as glaciers and ice shelves melt.

December 16, 2018