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Production of gas from the air
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Production of gas from the air

On October 20, Britain's Air Fuel Synthesis announced it has produced 5 liters of gasoline by means of carbon dioxide (CO2) and steam synthesis.

December 16, 2018
The terrible heat once swept the globe
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The terrible heat once swept the globe

In the period from 247 to 252 million years ago, the earth buckled at the terrible heat waves, when life fell into widespread extinction, known as the Permian cessation…

December 16, 2018
Exploiting groundwater causing earthquakes?
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Exploiting groundwater causing earthquakes?

The exploitation of groundwater has contributed to an earthquake in southeastern Spain last year that killed nine people, according to a new study published today by geo…

December 16, 2018
Son Tinh storm is about to enter the East Sea
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Son Tinh storm is about to enter the East Sea

At 13:00 on October 24, the location of Son Tinh's storm center is about 10.4 degrees Vi Bac; 125.3 degrees Kinh Dong, on the northern area of ​​Min Da Nao Island (Phili…

December 16, 2018
Magic king butterfly valley in America
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Magic king butterfly valley in America

Every year, an estimated one billion butterflies come here. They migrated from North America, traveling through a 2,500-mile journey to live in Mexico's warm climate bet…

December 16, 2018
Nhue and Day rivers are heavily polluted
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Nhue and Day rivers are heavily polluted

Water of Nhue and Day rivers in Ha Nam province is seriously polluted due to waste from upstream and waste water from riverside trade villages.

December 16, 2018