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Storm No. 1 entered the Central Coast
Environment

Storm No. 1 entered the Central Coast

This afternoon, the tropical depression in the South East Sea has become strong into a storm, the No. 1 storm (international name is Neoguri). Typhoon is strong at level…

December 16, 2018
Global sea level may rise by 1.5m
Environment

Global sea level may rise by 1.5m

According to a recent scientific analysis, by the end of the century, global sea level could rise to 1.5 m, higher than the previous forecast of the United Nations Inter…

December 16, 2018
Manufacturing environmentally friendly plastic
Environment

Manufacturing environmentally friendly plastic

Each year, more than 30 billion bottles of water are filled in US landfills, causing a huge environmental problem. However, if the study of Missouri University of Scienc…

December 16, 2018
Dead ... environmentally friendly!
Environment

Dead ... environmentally friendly!

If there is not enough time to live more beneficial to the environment, then be environmentally friendly when away from the world. This is the trend being encouraged in…

December 16, 2018
Global climate changed by a volcano
Environment

Global climate changed by a volcano

Four centuries ago, a volcano in Peru sprayed huge columns of dust and smoke into the sky. That disaster may have opened a new phase in the history of world climate.

December 16, 2018
Climate change destroys many dynasties
Environment

Climate change destroys many dynasties

Historically there have been many dynasties in the world destroyed by the process of climate change, typically the Tang Dynasty in China and the May-a (Maya) Dynasty in…

December 16, 2018
Japanese people 'dig gold' in electronic trash
Environment

Japanese people 'dig gold' in electronic trash

For many people it is just garbage but Japanese people consider it a gold mine. It's here for cell phones, televisions, computers, digital music players, etc., in genera…

December 16, 2018
Super Typhoon in the Indian Ocean affects Vietnam
Environment

Super Typhoon in the Indian Ocean affects Vietnam

An unusual sign of the weather this year when the super typhoon in the Indian Ocean will affect the weather in our country today or tomorrow, the Center for Meteorologic…

December 16, 2018