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Tropical paradise is in danger
The polar bear's struggle to survive when ice sheets melt quickly has made the Arctic a propaganda image of the consequences of climate change. But new research shows th…
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Pollution changes the color of rivers in China
The water source of more than 200,000 people in central China has been dirty due to pollution, causing the main river branches to turn red. At least three tributaries of…
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Difficult to predict before earthquakes
On March 4, Dr. Le Huy Minh, Deputy Director of the Institute of Geophysics, Director of the Earthquake Reporting Center and a tsunami warning exchanged with VietNamNet,…
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Evidence of rain-producing bacteria found in the atmosphere and snow
Brent Christner, LSU biotechnology professor, in collaboration with colleagues in Montana and France, recently found evidence of rain-producing bacteria that are widely…
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Climate change, the world struggles for resources
The risk of conflict and competition for resources will become more intense as a result of climate change. This warning was given in a European Union (EU) report, expect…
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Melting ice can cause earthquakes
When the ice sheets melt, they can release the compacted energy and cause terrible earthquakes. The warming of Earth may be the cause of such earthquakes and will contin…
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Pollution of groundwater in Vietnam
It is forecasted that by 2030 there will be about 60 countries with severe water shortage. Meanwhile, in recent years in some big cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.…
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Greenhouse effects - Preventive measures
One thing is certain that we all feel, it is recently that the weather is often hot, the temperature is high and natural disasters occur more with increasing levels. Of…
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Heavy rain raging in central America
At least 13 people died and hundreds of families were evacuated due to prolonged flooding in central America. Three consecutive days of heavy rain caused the National Me…
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Strong earthquake in China
The Chinese Seismological Network discovered four strong earthquakes this morning (March 21) in Yu Tian district, west of Xinjiang.
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Floods this year are more and more powerful
The Central Hydrometeorological Center is deploying a project to install 74 automatic anemometer for coastal monitoring stations and a weather radar station in Dong Ha (…
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The history of surprising Arctic pollution
Scientists still know that contaminated dust particles from medium-high cities migrate to the North Pole and form an ugly cloud, but a study by the University of Utah ha…
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Why do tornadoes rarely appear in the city?
The easy answer to this situation is because cities are too small for an entire landscape, said Joshua Wurman, director of the Center for Special Weather Research in Col…
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Effective catalyst to produce oxygen for artificial synthesis
Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory, the US Department of Energy and the Japan Institute of Molecular Science are trying to simulate part of the complex natural…
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Written examination on the environment:
In 2008, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) called on countries, businesses and communities to strive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to prevent global cli…