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2015 is the hottest year in human history ever recorded
Ocean surface temperature has increased to 1 degree C in the past 1 year, a record increase in the history of WMO research.
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Technology reveals ghost cities in China
Along with the process of urbanization, countless ghost cities have sprung up in China over the past 50 years.
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Mysterious about Lake Baikal - The largest lake in the world
Lake Baikal is a unique freshwater lake in the world located in Eastern Siberia (Russian Federation), 31,722 km² wide, with an average depth of 744m.
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How did the lava sea in the earth form?
It was the rotation of the Earth from the early period that greatly affected the formation and development of the lava ocean deep in the earth.
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Street artist with brick dust pollution in Beijing
Nut Brother, 34, a street artist spent 100 days in a row vacuuming Beijing's capital. Finally with the amount of dust collected, he cast a complete brick.
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Poison leak - Bhopal tragedy
In the production, transportation and use of toxic substances, just a little attention is needed to leak the environment, harm human health. The leak n
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Ice melts in Tibet and threatens Vietnam
A series of glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau are melting and that situation could have a negative impact on Vietnam and many other Asian countries.
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Southeast Asia will be the region most heavily affected by climate change
As predicted by scientists in recent times, global warming will significantly affect labor efficiency and productivity in Southeast Asian countries, before 2045.
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Beijing for the first time warned about air pollution
Beijing on December 7 has for the first time raised the level of warning about air pollution to the highest level, after the smoke carried an unpleasant smell back to th…
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Origin of arsenic poison in groundwater in Vietnam and neighboring countries
Every year, about 100 million people in Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Myanmar, Vietnam and China are poisoned by arsenic-containing water.
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Bringing Arctic ice to Paris to
The display of 12 Arctic ice sheets in France has a special meaning, while global leaders are discussing measures to limit global temperature rise.
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The most heavily polluted cities
Leading the list of WHO's most polluted air is India, followed by cities in Pakistan.
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Satellite images reveal the disaster of Chinese air pollution
Heavy pollution caused China to be covered by thick haze and authorities had to issue a red alert, the highest warning level for low air quality in Beijing's capital.
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Silver mine swallowed up the 400-year-old city in the Andes
A silver mine that once enriched Spain expanded, swallowing up the old city and poisoning the children.