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Amazon underground river is not ... river
Environment

Amazon underground river is not ... river

Brazil's Amazon underground river is not a river in the usual sense even though its existence has been confirmed in a report published last week at Brazil's scientific c…

December 16, 2018
Clean the environment with melaleuca carpet
Environment

Clean the environment with melaleuca carpet

An instructor and students in Soc Trang took the initiative to use melaleuca shells to make gas-sucking belts leak from gas stations or motorbike repair shops, and were…

December 16, 2018
New York fights the storm
Environment

New York fights the storm

Irene stormed into the United States yesterday, killing at least 18 people and causing great damage to homes and roads.

December 16, 2018
Discovering a mysterious cave cave population
Environment

Discovering a mysterious cave cave population

A cave complex with deep mysteries has just been discovered in the tourist area - the historical and cultural relics of the national landscape of Dray Sap waterfall - Gi…

December 16, 2018
Hundred-year-old eco-forest in the village
Environment

Hundred-year-old eco-forest in the village

Na forest is larger than 17ha, is a natural forest between the only remaining plain in Quang Ngai, contained in the heart of an extremely diverse ecosystem: ancient and…

December 16, 2018
Lock CO2 into the stone
Environment

Lock CO2 into the stone

Next month, a team of international scientists will inject a mixture of solution into a deep hole in a volcano in Iceland in an effort to permanently lock down CO2 under…

December 16, 2018
Optimal materials from nature
Environment

Optimal materials from nature

Using the materials available in nature will reduce the processing and processing stages, more economical and not polluting the environment.

December 16, 2018
The giant ice sheet separated from Greenland
Environment

The giant ice sheet separated from Greenland

A large block of ice equivalent to four times the size of New York's Manhattan district has separated from a Greenland glacier and melted, shocking regional research sci…

December 16, 2018
20 people died of typhoons in Japan
Environment

20 people died of typhoons in Japan

At least 20 people were killed and 50 people were missing in Japan after Typhoon Talas hit the western and central parts of the country.

December 16, 2018