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Suddenly No. 6 storm
Environment

Suddenly No. 6 storm

The weakening low pressure area from the No. 6 storm suddenly returned to the form of a real storm early this morning and turned the threat to the North Central province…

December 16, 2018
Ocean garbage attracts adventurers
Environment

Ocean garbage attracts adventurers

There is no charm like Antarctica or Mount Everest, but the twice-Pacific Pacific trash mountain is the destination for adventurers this summer.

December 16, 2018
Earthquake strikes the Indian Ocean
Environment

Earthquake strikes the Indian Ocean

US officials issued a tsunami alarm in the area after announcing a 7.6-magnitude earthquake that occurred in the Indian Ocean on August 10.

December 16, 2018
Asia attempts to build a tsunami warning system
Environment

Asia attempts to build a tsunami warning system

Two major earthquakes in Asia on August 11 showed that regional countries still have to make great efforts to build effective emergency warning systems to avoid repeatin…

December 16, 2018
Japan has a strong earthquake again
Environment

Japan has a strong earthquake again

Early this morning (August 13), a strong earthquake shook central Japan, including Tokyo, just two days after the strong earthquake left one person dead and 120 injured.

December 16, 2018
The threat from the Chinese incinerator
Environment

The threat from the Chinese incinerator

In a developing urban area in southeast China grows a massive incinerator, smells of stench and miles away and emits a lot of black smoke and toxic chemicals, ...

December 16, 2018
Towards a green economy, green energy
Environment

Towards a green economy, green energy

Facing the global economic downturn, the risk of exhausting traditional energy sources and the threat of climate change today, the world is looking for new ways ...

December 16, 2018
Tropical paradise beats with gasoline
Environment

Tropical paradise beats with gasoline

The small island nation of Tuvalu in the South Pacific wants to stop using fossil fuels and produce electricity from renewable energy before 2020.

December 16, 2018