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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…
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Tropical depression on the South China Sea strengthened into a storm - storm Bebinca
At 10 o'clock, the location of the center of the storm was about 20.6 degrees North latitude; 112.9 Kinh Dong, on the southern coast of Guangdong Province (China).
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Asia faces temperature
The World Health Organization estimates that the number of high temperature-related deaths in high-income countries in Asia and the Pacific may increase by 1,488 in the…
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Storm No. 4 jerk level 10, heading to Quang Ninh - Nam Dinh
At 07:00 on August 14, the location of the center of the storm was about 20.8 degrees Vi Bac; 113.7 degrees Kinh Dong, on the southern coast of Guangdong province (China…
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The world's fourth-largest sea disappeared completely, inertly dry
This land used to be a busy port town by the Aral Sea, but the sea was completely empty, leaving residents with ecological disasters.
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Why is plastic garbage so difficult to decompose?
Knowing the answer, you will understand why even though it takes so much effort, people still have not found an effective solution to handle this most polluting waste.
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Waste waves constantly hit the Philippine coast
Members of Bedan Environmental Philosophers (Bepo) and the Philippines Ministry of Public Works and Highways conduct cleaning of Manila Bay, Sun reported on August 13.
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Storm No. 4 changed direction and got stronger
At 04:00 on August 15, the location of the center of the storm was about 21.1 degrees north latitude; 112.3 degrees Kinh Dong, on the southern coast of Guangdong provinc…
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'Strange' path of storm No. 4
According to the Windy forecast page, the direction of the number 4 storm from the formation on the Tropical Depression is unpredictable, changing direction continuously.
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Bebinca storms can land in Hai Phong - Nghe An area
Due to changing direction from East to West and moving slowly, Bebinca 7h this morning is still in the southern waters of Guangdong Province (China), the maximum wind sp…
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Storm No. 4 increased to level 11, entering the Gulf of Tonkin
Early this morning (August 16), Typhoon No. 4 passed Lui Chau peninsula and went to the east of the Gulf of Tonkin.
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Tonight storms the provinces from Thai Binh to Thanh Hoa
In the Gulf of Tonkin earlier, Typhoon Bebinca moved faster, about 10-15 km per hour. At 8am, the storm center in Bach Long Vi Island, 180km from Mong Cai, 230km from Na…
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Typhoon No. 4 weakened, the North and the North Central region had heavy heavy rain
According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, early August 17, the storm center No. 4 enters the mainland of Thanh Hoa province and will weaken…