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Use the water coffin to cool the reactor
Environment

Use the water coffin to cool the reactor

The chambers inside the No. 1 and No. 2 reactors of the earthquake and tsunami plant in Fukushima, Japan, will be filled with water to help cool these ovens - a measure…

December 16, 2018
Ba Be Lake may disappear after several decades
Environment

Ba Be Lake may disappear after several decades

The washing of untreated ore is discharged directly into rivers and streams causing water pollution, leading experts to warn Ba Be Lake may disappear in a few dozen year…

December 16, 2018
how to behave with nuclear power?
Environment

how to behave with nuclear power?

The need for nuclear energy for humanity and the urgency is ever more advanced in terms of nuclear safety and radiation safety.

December 16, 2018
Cold air intensified to the North
Environment

Cold air intensified to the North

Last night and early this morning (April 18), cold air affected the eastern North and some parts of northern Central Vietnam, causing bad weather in the Gulf of Tonkin.

December 16, 2018
Radioactivity in the air of Vietnam plummeted
Environment

Radioactivity in the air of Vietnam plummeted

Information from the Ministry of Science and Technology affirmed that the concentration of radioisotopes in the air in many provinces in Vietnam is low and tends to decl…

December 16, 2018
Video: Terrifying whirlwinds in America
Environment

Video: Terrifying whirlwinds in America

An amateur machine shot the tornado swept across Mississippi state, one of a series of tornadoes in the United States last week, killing at least 45 people.

December 16, 2018
No decision has been made on Lao hydroelectric dam
Environment

No decision has been made on Lao hydroelectric dam

The Lower Mekong countries today still have not decided the fate of Laos' controversial hydroelectric dam, but will conduct further consultations at the Ministerial leve…

December 16, 2018
The north is hot again
Environment

The north is hot again

Hot pressures are tending to develop and expand to affect the North. Some areas of mountainous areas in the North of the North appear hot sun up to 35 degrees C.

December 16, 2018
The 10 cleanest countries in the world
Environment

The 10 cleanest countries in the world

Based on the Environmental Performance Index (EPI), American scientists have released a list of the 10 countries that are considered to be the cleanest in the world.

December 16, 2018
Japanese earthquake made land very serious
Environment

Japanese earthquake made land very serious

The level of damage of the earthquake on March 11 in Japan is not the only thing that makes geologists surprised. This fourth powerful earthquake also caused extensive a…

December 16, 2018