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The impact of Antarctic sea change (Part 1)
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The impact of Antarctic sea change (Part 1)

It seems too late to discover the age of some events as well as phenomena. However, the recent discovery of the British research team after a trip to the south coast to…

December 16, 2018
America: tornadoes cause heavy damage
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America: tornadoes cause heavy damage

On March 1, tornadoes in many states, including the heaviest losses were Alabama and Missouri, with at least 19 people dead and destroying many homes, including a school.

December 16, 2018
UN: dangerous climate change like war
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UN: dangerous climate change like war

On March 1, during his first address on global climate theme, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said climate change is also dangerous to humankind like war. Mr. Ban urged…

December 16, 2018
Next week the cold air spilled into the North
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Next week the cold air spilled into the North

Next Monday (March 5), a part of cold air with strong intensity will overflow into the North and North Central provinces, ending hot weather lasting longer than last mon…

December 16, 2018
Car companies have to cut emissions
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Car companies have to cut emissions

A spokesman for the EU said the commission is aiming to cut car emissions by 25% in general, and will largely be attributed to the introduction of new car manufacturing…

December 16, 2018
Big snow threatens traffic in the UK
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Big snow threatens traffic in the UK

The UK weather forecast center, the Met Office, forecast heavy snow in most of South Wales, Central and South England, including London. Snow is 5cm thick in London and…

December 16, 2018
Scientists debate the evolution of El Nino
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Scientists debate the evolution of El Nino

The anomalies of the sea surface temperature (SST / Sea Surface Temperature) were reduced when approaching the equatorial Pacific region during January 2007. However, th…

December 16, 2018
Earth warms, ice mountains melt
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Earth warms, ice mountains melt

The ice on the top of the White Mountains (Cordillera Blanca) of Peru, is considered the largest ice in the tropics, is melting fast ... Scientists track the melting of…

December 16, 2018
Tokyo: winter without snow
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Tokyo: winter without snow

Since the beginning of winter, the central area of ​​Tokyo has no snowflakes. This is the first time in 130 years that the Japanese capital has spent a long time in the…

December 16, 2018
A new gas causes a very strong greenhouse effect
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A new gas causes a very strong greenhouse effect

Scientists at the Norwegian Air Research Institute (NILU) at the Zeppelin Observatory have noted an increase in a particularly powerful greenhouse gas, called HFC134a.

December 16, 2018
When the lungs smoke
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When the lungs smoke

Kalimantan also lost quite a bit in the jungle. The first is a few kilometers by boat, and then a few kilometers on the self-made sledge. Across the trees, each flock of…

December 16, 2018