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Strange product of wind
From a distance, the Delicate arched rock in the Arches National Park stretches to the top of La Sal mountain, it is thought that they are stacked or chiseled by humans,…
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UN: Air pollution threatens Beijing Olympics
According to a UN report, the situation of air pollution in Beijing will not be significantly improved before the 2008 Olympics, even in some places, pollution is higher…
Environment
Strong earthquake, Indonesia warned the tsunami
Yesterday morning (October 25), a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra, causing panic among locals and the Indonesian Geophysical and Met…
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Indonesia: The volcano wakes up
On October 25, Soputan volcano in central Indonesia erupted, causing many pillars of smoke to shoot into the air, according to an official from the local monitoring syst…
Environment
'Green heroes'
Time Magazine (USA) has voted 43 'green heroes' as fighters for a clean, green environment. These are characters from many countries around the world, by words, actions,…
Environment
Save the planet: Now or never!
On October 25, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) released the latest, 570-page report on the planet's environmental situation. UNEP issued a warning: Save th…
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China: spending 14.5 billion USD to clean Thai Ho
According to the BBC, China has just announced a budget of $ 14.5 billion (108.5 billion yuan) to clean up toxic algae that are proliferating on the Taihu Lake in Jiangs…
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Tropical depressions cause heavy rain in the Central and Central Highlands
In the morning, the tropical depression entered Binh Dinh province and until 13:00 this afternoon weakened into a low area, located on the border area of Vietnam - Cam…
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Pollution increases birth defects
Environmental pollution, especially due to increasing coal, in China has increased the rate of birth defects by 40% compared to 6 years ago. Every 30 seconds, there is o…
Environment
3 strong earthquakes shake the Pacific Ocean
Yesterday three strong earthquakes happened near New Zealand and Guam, USA, but fortunately their epicenter was out of the Pacific.
Environment
Ozone both harms the lungs and weakens the immune system
According to US experts, exposure to ozone not only causes pore damage but also reduces the number of important immune cells, making the body more susceptible to attack…
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Typhoon Lekima entered the Philippines, 10 people were killed
Tropical storm Lekima killed 10 people and many others disappeared after landing in the Philippines. Typhoon Lekima has caused landslides, floods, large waves in this co…
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Lekima storm hit Nghe An - Ha Tinh
On the afternoon of October 2, the Prime Minister announced that the storm Lekima is continuing to move quickly with strong winds of level 11, tugging over level 11 and…
Environment
Thousands of houses were destroyed by typhoon level 12
19:00 pm on October 3, the storm No. 5 rose to level 12, landing in Ha Tinh - Quang Binh, sinking, destroying dozens of boats. Dozens of victims, of which at least 3 peo…
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Warning earthquakes to every house
On Monday, Japan launched a state-of-the-art earthquake warning system, allowing anyone to hear on the radio or television a few seconds before a major earthquake occurr…