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Continue postponing dam construction in Laos
The Mekong River Commission (MRC) agreed not to make a decision on the Xayaburi dam project in Laos to further study the environmental impact of the project.
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Officially awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 2011 in Norway
Three women, including Liberia President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf,
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UN conference on climate change achieved modest results
At the last minute of the 11/12 supplementary meeting, more than 190 delegates attending the Durban (South Africa) international conference finally agreed on a new legal…
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Building the system 'Sunglacier' creates ice in desert conditions
Dutch engineers work at Cofely, a company that designs ice rinks and frozen storage systems for food, creating a 10cm-thick ice sheet on an aluminum surface inside a shi…
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Malaysia has joined the Antarctic Treaty
Malaysia has officially become a member of the Antarctic Treaty. This is the first ASEAN country and the 49th country to join the treaty.
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Cosmic cooperation with China is controversial in the United States
Should or should not shake hands with China in the field of space science is the subject of controversy among politicians in a US House of Representatives meeting yester…
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Add 3 new elements in the periodic table
During the recent meeting at the Institute of Physics (London), the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) adopted three new elements to complement the…
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Solar battery factory begs appointment with Vietnam
First Solar Group announced to postpone the exploitation of its photovoltaic module factory in Vietnam while waiting for an increase in world supply and demand.
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Iran moved nuclear devices to the ground
Iran began moving uranium enrichment devices to an underground facility to avoid possible attacks on its nuclear plants.
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UNESCO honors five outstanding female scientists
On November 9, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) honored five female scientists in different regions of the world for outstan…
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International conference on nanotechnology and application
On November 10, in Vung Tau City, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, National University of Ho Chi Minh City and Minatec Group (France) cooperated to organize the third internati…
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North Korea is about to operate a new nuclear reactor
North Korea said it would soon operate a new domestic nuclear reactor, a year after the country revealed its construction of the nuclear facility.
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Australia honors Vietnam's environmental leader
For the first time, the Australian Embassy in Vietnam honored a Vietnamese environmental forum administrator for his contributions to the environment.
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American scientist received Kyoto award
American scientist John W. Cahn received Japan's annual Kyoto award, worth about $ 650,000, for advanced technology.