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Rare animals in Truong Son range call for help
Environment

Rare animals in Truong Son range call for help

Climate change (CC) has existed in the Truong Son range - a huge lung of Vietnam. Therefore, the climate change and ecological environment here are at risk of destroying…

December 16, 2018
Thua Thien Hue coast is heavily landslide
Environment

Thua Thien Hue coast is heavily landslide

The total length of the coast of Thua Thien-Hue province is over 120km, there are 34km of heavy landslides, every year, people have to move to new places - according to…

December 16, 2018
Earth warms up causing extreme weather phenomena
Environment

Earth warms up causing extreme weather phenomena

According to a reporter at the United Nations, on March 29, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) confirmed that global warming has led to…

December 16, 2018
Email makes the earth warmer
Environment

Email makes the earth warmer

Whenever people send email, we have to turn on the computer and access the Internet. The email content will then be stored in servers and data warehouses - things also n…

December 16, 2018
Da Lat is heating up
Environment

Da Lat is heating up

According to Lam Dong Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting, the climate is air-conditioned, cool and fresh - Da Lat's biggest asset is threatened unprecedented in…

December 16, 2018
Hurricane Pakhar raging in HCMC
Environment

Hurricane Pakhar raging in HCMC

The storm weakened into a tropical low-lying hamlet, but when entering Ho Chi Minh City with strong winds, heavy rain caused many houses to collapse, a series of uproote…

December 16, 2018
Clean energy future for Cuba
Environment

Clean energy future for Cuba

Over the past decade, solar power has changed the lives of many Cuban mountain communities. Solar energy along with other renewable energy sources is being considered th…

December 16, 2018
A strong earthquake may occur in North Tokyo Bay
Environment

A strong earthquake may occur in North Tokyo Bay

The east coast of Tokyo and northeastern Kanagawa Prefecture may experience a magnitude 7 earthquake on the Japanese scale once the epicenter is inside Tokyo Bay with an…

December 16, 2018
Measuring carbon to save tropical forests
Environment

Measuring carbon to save tropical forests

After a period of measurement, scientists from the University of Gothenburg (Sweden) have released official data on the amount of carbon stored in tropical forests in Sr…

December 16, 2018
'Environment-friendly' solutions for your home
Environment

'Environment-friendly' solutions for your home

In order to limit waste and harm the environment and protect natural resources, environmental experts recommend that we target energy-saving items and recycling material…

December 16, 2018
Super tsunami scenario in Japan
Environment

Super tsunami scenario in Japan

A 9-magnitude Richter earthquake originating from the trench Nankai, running along the eastern island of Honshu to the southern island of Kyushu, can create a giant wave…

December 16, 2018