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The island of 'magic' helps you increase the height
Martinique Island is located in the volcanic archipelago of Lesser Antilles, in the eastern Caribbean. With an area of 1,128km2, the island's population is about 400,0…
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44 people died because of floods in Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina
Tens of thousands of people in Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina had to leave their homes after a record rain, turning the Sava River into a fast-flowing stream, causing the…
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Drought in Spain is the most serious in 150 years
Many areas in eastern Spain are experiencing the longest drought in more than 150 years, and forecast this extreme weather phenomenon will continue to last.
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April temperature is the highest in over 130 years
April 2014 has entered the history of world meteorology when it became the hottest month since experts began collecting and recording data on the average temperature of…
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Serbia announced the plan to overcome the flood disaster
Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said on May 21 that Serbia would have a four-way plan to overcome the flood disaster.
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Persistent rain in southern China killed 19 people
On May 25, Chinese officials said at least 19 people were killed and seven missing in persistent heavy rains in the southern provinces of the country.
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Top 10 countries to exploit solar power in the world
Solar electricity is still one of the most important 'second, second, and third' renewable electricity sources on Earth, besides hydroelectric and wind power.
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The concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere has exceeded the new threshold
On May 26, the World Meteorological Agency (WMO) announced that the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere has exceeded the new threshold.
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Japan built underground ice walls to isolate radiation
The Japanese nuclear agency has just approved a plan to freeze ground under the Fukushima nuclear plant, in an attempt to slow the accumulation of radioactive water.
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Talking about climate change or global warming?
A recent study by Yale University found two terms that are often used interchangeably
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In India, there are more than 20 casualties
A hurricane occurred in the Indian state of Delhi on May 30, killing at least 9 people and injuring 13 people.
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New fuel from straw
After harvest, wheat, barley, oats, rapeseed ... emits a large biomass that can be used to produce second-generation biofuels.
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Solar Impulse 2 solar plane ends flight test
On June 2, Solar Impulse 2 solar powered aircraft successfully completed the first test flight, surpassing the biggest obstacle to the goal of making a round-the-world f…
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Russia evacuated tens of thousands of people because of flooding
The situation of flooding in Siberia region of Russia continues to be complicated. More than 20,000 people here have had to evacuate urgently, which are mainly residents…
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Dust storms swept across Iran, more than 30 people were injured
Iran's IRNA news agency reported that at least four people were killed, more than 30 were injured in a terrible dust storm in the Iranian capital, Iran, on June 2.