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China severely punishes causing pollution
China's environmental monitoring agency has issued the heaviest penalty for a subsidiary of PetroChina because last year it leaked toxic substances to the river, losing…
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2007 fever
According to British forecasters, in 2007 it is likely that the long-term average temperature of 140 C (calculated from 1961 to 1990) will increase by 0.540 more. The cu…
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Deplete Amazon
The Amazon Basin in South America is facing the most severe drought in history. Great majestic rivers are now only languid creeks. The streams and lakes are drying up. F…
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Thu Duc University Village: Sinking in smoke
Located in the contiguous area between Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai and Binh Duong, Thu Duc University Village is a place where nearly 20,000 students are living and study…
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Conservation and sustainable development of wetlands
The Department of Environmental Protection, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, on January 26, organized a consultation workshop to improve the Documents
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Garbage ... attractive
There have been at least six investment projects with a registered capital of about US $ 200 million and nearly VND 300 billion in the field of domestic waste treatment…
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Turn garbage on the 'world roof' into treasure
While thousands of adventurous people flock to Mount Everest by challenging the climb of the 'roof of the world', Jeff Clapp is l & oc
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Australians are thirsty
Prime Minister John Howard has warned: Australians have no alternative but to use recycled wastewater due to the most severe drought in history.
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America: The central region is submerged in a snowstorm
A violent snowstorm swept across central America on the first day of the year, killing at least 10 people and tens of thousands of households losing electricity.
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2007 is 'International Polar Year'
According to researchers from 60 countries, 2007 will be
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Amazon forests are at risk of turning into desert
Brazilian researchers have warned that a warmer global climate could kill the world's largest tropical forest, turning the Amazon into a desert from now until the end of…
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Khanh Hoa: Stuck with worries before the season ... the term
According to the forecast of the South Central Central Hydrometeorological Station, the dry season of 2007 in Khanh Hoa province started early from the middle of Decembe…
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Drought in the North is getting worse
In the next season, the Northern and midland provinces continue to face serious shortage of water for production when the Red River - the largest river in the North, the…
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Thua Thien - Hue: landfill at ... water source
Hundreds of households in area 7, Phu Loc town (Phu Loc district) suffer from heavy pollution due to the landfill located in the middle of the residential area which has…
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Climate change: The place to benefit, where it is
Northern Europe may be the place to benefit the most when the climate gets warmer, while the Mediterranean region faces water shortages, visitors decline ...