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Just with your hands, you can reduce tons of CO2
Environment

Just with your hands, you can reduce tons of CO2

Save electricity, reduce kitchen waste, ride bicycles or use public transport ... The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) has launched a series of things to do for…

December 16, 2018
Himalayan glaciers can disappear!
Environment

Himalayan glaciers can disappear!

On June 4, at a global warming conference held in Nepal, experts warned that Himalayan glaciers could disappear within the next 50 years. Melting ice will also lead to t…

December 16, 2018
Gonu's eyes were terrible
Environment

Gonu's eyes were terrible

Typhoon Gonu is raging in the ocean of the Indian Ocean, preparing to attack the mainland. The TSR network (UK) issued a reddish warning for Oman, Sur, Al Ashkhirah (fro…

December 16, 2018
Big storms hit the Gulf
Environment

Big storms hit the Gulf

A strong storm with winds of more than 200 km / h flooded into the Gulf, causing heavy rain in the capital Muscat, causing tens of thousands of people to evacuate. Curre…

December 16, 2018
Dangerous earthquake in Vietnam
Environment

Dangerous earthquake in Vietnam

The earthquake on 16.5 did not cause any significant damage but it caused panic among thousands of people working in high-rise buildings in Hanoi. So is Vietnam at risk…

December 16, 2018
Indonesia: tsunami warning after an earthquake
Environment

Indonesia: tsunami warning after an earthquake

A strong earthquake occurred off Indonesia's Nusa Tenggara on May 24, causing panic among the people and causing the government to issue a tsunami warning. There have be…

December 16, 2018
Flooding, landslides raging in Southwest China
Environment

Flooding, landslides raging in Southwest China

Today (May 25), heavy rains continue to rage in southwestern China causing floods and landslides that killed 21 people and injured 11 others. The storms continued in Sic…

December 16, 2018
Living in the South Pole - the end of the earth
Environment

Living in the South Pole - the end of the earth

Looking at the wind direction, scientists will be able to figure out the work of the next day, which means going to the observatory or just lying in the research station…

December 16, 2018