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The giant ice island was split in half
The giant ice island Ayles is drifting off the north coast of Canada that has been split into two halves earlier than expected. Two ice sheets are moving very fast. One…
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Pakistan: 2 years after the earthquake killed 80,000 people
Two years after the earthquake in Pakistan's northern mountains killed 80,000 people, survivors struggled with landslides, soaring material prices to rebuild their homes…
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Hong Kong: Air pollution to an alarming level
The situation of air pollution in Hong Kong has reached an alarming level on October 8, further raising concerns about public health and even warning the city may lose m…
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Kien Giang limestone mountain - precious capital for biodiversity
The Kien Giang limestone mountain system accounts for only a small area compared to the national limestone system but is rated the world's most biodiversity. Here, scien…
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Cold air strengthens
The deputy director of Nguyen Lien Chau Hydrometeorology Center said that on the morning of October 14, cold air affected some places in the northern border area of ou…
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The climate is warmer, which increases bacterial infections
The warming of global climate may increase the risk of infection in the world, which is a warning of experts at a medical conference with the topic.
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Sumatra again had a strong earthquake
On September 20, a strong earthquake shook many parts of Sumatra island of Indonesia. There is no information about damage or casualties.
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World before disaster
The prospect of Earth temperature increased by 2 degrees Celsius today
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Indonesia: Tsunami alarm system is still incomplete
On September 19, Indonesian scientists confirmed that the god of life alarm system in Indonesia was still unsatisfactory and emphasized the need to install more sirens a…
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Tay Nghe An Biosphere Reserve is recognized as a biosphere reserve in the world
Recently, the International Coordinating Council of UNESCO's Human and Biosphere Program has announced the Tay Nghe An Biosphere Reserve as the world biosphere reserve a…
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Air pollution causes blood to clot
Very small particles in polluted air - less than one-tenth of human hair - can cause blood clotting, according to research by US scientists in the Journal of Investigati…
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Storm No. 4: Constantly calling for shelter boats
In the wake of the storm No. 4, on September 23, 2009, the Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Prevention and Control consecutively directed the localities to…
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Arctic will no longer have ice fields
'We have not encountered any ice fields at sea Laptevyx (*)' - Igor Semiletov, a member of the international Arctic survey team, informed the Itar-Tass news agency on Se…
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Session 62 UN General Assembly: Prioritizing the issue of climate change
On September 24, the largest ever international climate conference in New York opened the annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly (UN).
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Typhoon is about to land in Thai Binh - Thanh Hoa
At 4 am this morning, the storm center is only about 200 km east of the coast of Hai Phong - Thanh Hoa provinces. Forecast, lunch and afternoon this afternoon, the storm…