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Canada: Large icebergs in the Arctic drift down to the south sea
In recent weeks, on the giant ice island Ayles off the northwestern coast of the island of Elesmir in the Arctic Sea appear empty waters and large cracks due to unusual…
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South Africa: The coldest in the past 20 years
People in some parts of South Africa are experiencing the coldest days with the highest snowfall in more than 20 years.
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Planting a billion trees to prevent global warming
The goal of planting one billion trees, considering it as a measure against global warming, was completed on May 22, 2007, seven months earlier than the initial deadline.
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Ha Long Bay will sink when the sea level rises by 5m
Vietnam will be one of the two worst affected developing countries in the world when sea level rises. At least, Ha Long Bay and Tram Chim National Park will sink deeply.
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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…
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Hanoi: 59% of motorcycles do not meet emission standards
According to the survey, 97% of vehicle owners believe that the quality of motorbikes in use is normal and good, very good. But in fact, up to 59% of vehicles do not mee…
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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…
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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…
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Setting up an earthquake observation station in the zoo
Beijing's capital has recently launched a new earthquake observation station at a wildlife zoo in the southwestern suburbs, using animals as a replacement sensor system…
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Underwater power plant in Rwanda
Rwanda is endowed with a huge energy source at the bottom of Lake Kivu in the west of the country. Over millions of years of geological transformation, Lake Kivu current…
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Great storms in France and America
The storm caused severe flooding and mud flooding in southwestern France. A similar situation occurs in many residential areas in Texas, USA. Natural disasters have kill…
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China minimizes greenhouse gas emissions
Ice melting, sea level rise, frequency of strong storms and tornadoes along with floods and droughts increase, causing serious damage to people. These are the consequenc…
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Europe was hit by floods, 18 people were killed
According to European authorities, today (May 28), heavy storms, landslides, flash floods and lightning strikes killed at least 18 people in France, Greece and Turkey.
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Environmental officials reward?
Can great rewards be given to officials who perform well in their responsibilities? This question is fiercely controversial in China (China) in the face of the Linyi cit…
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The US 'opposed' G8's climate proposal
A document revealing the US seems to have objected to the draft proposal of Germany to G8 countries on tough measures for greenhouse gas emissions. The US revised many p…