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Places with the most expensive clean water in the world
Lack of cheap clean water is one of the biggest barriers preventing people from escaping poverty and disease. In Papua New Guinea, the poor have to spend more than 50% t…
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Science headache with the question of how many people the Earth holds
While the population explosion is a major threat to the Earth, researchers still cannot agree on the number of people that the Earth can meet.
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What if cities rise to 4 degrees Celsius?
Even with the current limit of 2.7 degrees Celsius being discussed by countries today, cities across the globe still face widespread flooding.
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Many big cities are about to sink under water
Massive cities, including London (New York), New York (USA) and Shanghai (China) may be flooded with water as sea levels rise for several more decades.
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Finding a giant pit in Siberia: The time bomb for our Earth has begun to run
Giant pit, also known as craters
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Arid lands, Saudi Arabia responds by
To solve the problem of lack of alfalfa for the cow herd, Saudi Arabian dairy company decided to buy land half way around the Earth to grow grass.
Environment
Confluent rivers are not suitable for color matching
Due to velocity, water flow and temperature, many rivers in the United States, Switzerland, India and Germany are composed of many streams, but the colors are not mixed.
Environment
Hail is the largest in 30 years in Tuyen Quang
Lasting 10 minutes, hail with a diameter of up to 8cm made many corrugated iron roofs and cement roofs in Chiem Hoa district (Tuyen Quang) punctured.
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The truth about disposable paper cups
Different types of disposable paper cups are being used by many people because of their convenience and quickness. But the truth about them is not everyone knows.
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The temperature measured in Antarctica reached a record high of 17.8 degrees Celsius
Reporters in Prague led a statement by Czech scientists saying they measured a record high temperature in Antarctica on March 23, 2015.
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Crossing China, India becomes the most polluted country in the world
A study by the non-governmental environmental organization Greenpeace shows that India has surpassed China to become the world's most polluted country.
Environment
At midnight there is also the Sun.
The most sunny place on Earth could be on an island in the North Pole, in a land with a midnight Sun.
Environment
Where life grows at boiling temperatures
While temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius make people uncomfortable, many organism organisms can thrive in boiling waters on the crater.
Environment
Thailand studies a flow of a tributary of the Mekong
The Royal Thai Irrigation Bureau is studying the transfer of the Loei River mouth, a tributary of the Mekong River, to bring water to agricultural areas in the Northeast.
Environment
Coral reefs will die if seawater acidity does not decrease
If CO2 momentum is released into the atmosphere as it is today, Earth's coral reefs will in turn disappear due to ocean acidification.