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China falls into serious pollution
Pollution in China once again falls into seriousness even after entering May, the time when burning coal to operate the heating system is almost gone.
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China uses earthquake prediction dogs
A city in China is using dogs to predict earthquakes, according to an official on May 7, after the country's media reported on people's reflection on the nightly barking…
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Find an environmentally friendly metallurgical method
A group of scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA) have found a new way to remove iron from ore but still limit CO2 emissions.
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Aura appeared in China
The halo appeared in the sky of Changji City - southwest of Tibet on May 12, Xinhua reported.
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Educating students to protect the environment with puppets
The children in Hanoi on May 12 have just been enjoying the water puppet show, which aims to educate students about protecting biodiversity and water resources.
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Clouds change color because of solar eclipse
An artificial satellite captures the spectacle of the moon's shadow covering the clouds above the Pacific Ocean in a coronary solar eclipse on May 9.
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Strange light in the sky of Da Lat
This is a natural optical phenomenon but rarely seen, because the sun's light shines through a high-level cloud, called Cirrostratus.
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Houses near the street, children are more prone to diabetes
Exposure to smoke and dust from vehicles can increase the risk of infant insulin resistance, a factor that causes adult diabetes.
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The concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere is increasing record
Mauna Loa is the oldest monitoring station for carbon dioxide (CO2) in the world located on Mauna Loa volcano in Hawaii.
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The world wastes 1.3 billion tons of food every year
Every year the world is wasting 1.3 billion tons of food, equivalent to one-third of global food production, the report of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)…
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Cuba may lose 10,000 houses due to sea level rise
Cuba's National Environment Agency (ANMA) warned the country was at risk of losing about 2,700 km2 of coastal land and nearly 10,000 houses during the period from now un…
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Biodegradable plastics help reduce environmental pollution
Center for Plastics - Rubber Engineering and Energy Management Training in Ho Chi Minh City and Multibeauty Company has just introduced biodegradable plastic materials -…
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20% of Saigon area is flooded when the sea level rises by one meter
If the sea level rises by one meter by the end of this century, more than 20% of Ho Chi Minh City is in danger of being submerged in the country, the Ministry of Natural…
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30 earthquakes shook the island of Japan
About 30 earthquakes, including a 6.2-magnitude Richter attack, attacked a volcanic island south of Tokyo yesterday.
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Measure mercury residues in the South China Sea
A measurement campaign carried out on marine research vessels suggests that mercury diffused into and out of the sea in the South China Sea is high, seasonal changes and…