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Electronic waste nightmare
Last September, Hong Kong customs was informed by environmentalists of Basel Action Network (USA) about two containers of goods imported from the United States. When ope…
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Artificial rain
American scientists made the first artificial rain in 1946 by introducing a small amount of carbon dioxide into the clouds. In the near future, China will also make arti…
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Double storms will hit Ho Chi Minh City directly
November 20, off the southeastern Philippines formed a second tropical depression. In the coming days, it is likely that Vietnam will face a double storm phenomenon.
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China closed airports for snow storms
Heavy snow in northeastern China has closed the three airports, the flight schedule of more than 1,000 people cannot be achieved.
Environment
Climate change threatens the
According to Chinese media, climate change is causing many natural disasters in Tibet, threatening the natural ecosystem in the region.
Environment
Fine dust in the air: Very worrying!
30-40% of pollutant emissions are caused by traffic, 20% is from burning garbage and straw. The rest is due to cooking food and industrial activities. The most concerned…
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Plastic bags, it's time to leave?
Over the past few months, environmental advocates around the world have been attacking the plastic bags that were once
Environment
Climate change: Vietnam is affected
According to the report of the Development Program - United Nations (UNDP), the Red River Delta and the Mekong Delta will be most severely affected by climate change. Th…
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The story of an old town is sinking in the sand
An ancient oasis in poor Gansu province along the Silk Road, Dunhuang is in danger due to the swallowing of sand from the Kumtag desert, at a speed of 4 meters a year. T…
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Philippines prepares to receive super typhoon
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo decided to evacuate thousands of people in the eastern Philippines before Typhoon Mina (international name Mitag) flooded the mainland.…
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Philippines: Evacuating to avoid typhoon Mitag
On November 23, Typhoon Mitag got stronger as it approached the Philippines, causing many flights to be canceled, hundreds of thousands of people evacuated. In the Bicol…
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Climate change threatens human life
How are climate change affecting human life? ... Dr. Nguyen Huu Ninh, Center for Research, Education and Environment Development under the Vietnam Union of Science and T…
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Reduce emissions: Should energy prices be increased?
According to economists, the amount of greenhouse gases emitted by the United States in the next 50 years tends to be many times larger than half a century ago. So they…
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North: Cold air strengthens
The National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting on November 25 said: In the north, there is a part of cold air moving south, which is expected to increase to the…
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Learn 'ghosts' in China
There are no ditches or water sources coming in but the water level in the mysterious lake called Longchao - located in the southwest of Chongqing, China - is steadily r…