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Why is it difficult to predict storms?
Environment

Why is it difficult to predict storms?

Although the model predicts that the current storm is better than before, predicting the strength and path of the storm is still difficult and complicated.

December 16, 2018
EP supports the conversion of biofuel use
Environment

EP supports the conversion of biofuel use

The European Parliament (EP) on September 11 has approved a plan to limit the use of traditional biofuels in addressing concerns about greenhouse gas emissions.

December 16, 2018
Floods raged in Thailand, 23 people were killed
Environment

Floods raged in Thailand, 23 people were killed

On October 2, the Thai Department of Natural Disaster Prevention and Mitigation said flooding is still scattered in 25 of the country's 77 provinces and cities and so fa…

December 16, 2018
Producing gasoline from ... bacteria diarrhea
Environment

Producing gasoline from ... bacteria diarrhea

Escherichia Coli bacteria can cause serious food poisoning, even death. But recently, Korean scientists have used it for useful purposes: Creating gasoline.

December 16, 2018
Discover a beautiful cave wonder
Environment

Discover a beautiful cave wonder

The international expedition team explored the majestic cave system near Chongqing City, southwestern China, which is considered a new natural wonder that has never been…

December 16, 2018
Why is Earth less warm?
Environment

Why is Earth less warm?

Experts on climate change phenomenon and many scientists in other fields are constantly warning about the threat of global warming.

December 16, 2018