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Tsunami in Japan after a strong earthquake
The tsunami appeared in Japan on March 25 after a 7.1-magnitude Ritcher earthquake struck offshore. The earthquake rocked the coast of Sea of Japan (Central) and one c…
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Japan continues to be affected by earthquake aftershocks
Many strong aftershocks are continuing to shake the western coast of central Japan, a day after the earthquake left 1 person dead and nearly 200 injured.
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Why not reach the foot of the rainbow?
You never reach the horizon, nor can you fly to the rainbow feet. That's because both cases need a long distance between the object and the new observer to create the ef…
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Air pollution in Hanoi
Along with the economic development and industrialization and modernization process, in recent years, air pollution is increasing in Hanoi. The problem solving this prob…
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2100: many earth climates will disappear
A study by American scientists predicts that the warming of the earth will make the current climate completely disappear by the end of the century and replaced by the new
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San Francisco prohibits plastic bags
On March 27, the San Francisco City Council passed a bill to make the city the first US city to ban the use of plastic bags to pack and wrap goods in large supermarkets,…
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Australia established the world forest protection fund
Australia has established a $ 160 million fund to protect the world's forests. This is considered one of the efforts to combat illegal deforestation and global warming.…
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Sydney people turn off their electricity to protest
Families and businesses in Australia's largest city will turn off all the lights for an hour tonight to protest excessive greenhouse gas emissions.
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The early summer heat up to 40 degrees Celsius
From yesterday and until the end of tomorrow, people in the North and Central regions will have to mobilize electric fans and air conditioners to fight the hot sun. The…
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Green houses - offices can limit the warming of Earth
The harmonious combination of design and use of energy saving devices in the housing construction sector can play a key role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, which…
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Unusual climate changes in East Asia
The growing East Asian economy has caused environmental disadvantages in this region. Researchers warn that polluted clouds are formed from the common emissions known as…
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Glaciers in the Himalayas are melting
The Himalayas, the roof of the world, home to seven of Asia's largest rivers, are now suffering from the effects of global warming like many other mountain ranges. To as…
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Disclosure of emergency situation due to tsunami
Yesterday, the Solomon Islands in the southern Pacific region declared a state of emergency, after the tsunami swept away many villages in the west. So far, the loss of…
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Mexican officials must ride to work
Officials in Mexico City who are receiving orders to temporarily leave their luxury cars and cycle to work at least once a month.