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Video: Huge sandstorm 'devour' a whole city in China
The city of Jiuquan, Gansu Province, northwestern China has been attacked by a sandstorm, with the size of local newspapers being like Bible events.
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The earthquake continued to shake Ecuador
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake just happened in Ecuador, three days after the earthquake left thousands of people homeless.
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Global hot weather exceeds the record level
Global temperatures under the impact of climate change have gradually formed a new concept
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Japan again shook because of the 6.1-magnitude earthquake
The 6.1-magnitude Richter earthquake happened in northeastern Japan.
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Impressive image of Earth Day
Since 1970, Earth Day has been held annually on April 22, during which students from universities across the United States gather and increase their understanding of env…
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Nghe An: Again hail appeared in Ky Son mountainous district
Hail lasted more than 15 minutes and took place on the afternoon of April 21, in Muong Xen town and some neighboring communes such as Ta Co, Huu Kiem and Huu Lap of Ky S…
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Fish death phenomena die all over the world
While our public opinion is worried about fish dying in the Central Sea, people in many other places around the world are also standing still while witnessing the same p…
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Deaths pits appeared in Hanoi, many households had to evacuate
Settlement pit with a diameter of about 10m, 7m deep, sticking to the foot of a two-storey house of Mr. Nguyen Van Bac's family in My Duc (Hanoi).
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India's gilded temple is stained with air pollution
The gilded walls of India's Golden Temple were once bright, but the perennial air pollution made them dusty and dull.
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Apple stopped using nylon bags to protect the environment
In a leaked document, Apple said it would stop using plastic bags at its stores from mid-April to protect the environment.
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Freezing lands around Fukushima factory
On March 30, Japan 's Nuclear Administration (NRA) approved a plan to freeze the land around damaged reactors at Fukushima.
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Arctic ice is melting record fast
According to data recently released by scientists at the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) and NASA, the Arctic ice has reached a record low this winter.
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Millions of Bangladeshis have to use contaminated water daily
The poor have to use arsenic-contaminated water, while two decades ago, this substance has been known to cause cancer.
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Most of the world's solar cells are installed in the wrong direction
Solar energy is considered the cleanest, endless and safest energy source today, favored and used by many families. But how to install and use this energy source to be t…