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Watching TV also makes climate change
Environment

Watching TV also makes climate change

Customers with conscience may regret having harmed the environment due to excessive travel. But they don't know that watching TV also releases carbon into the atmosphere.

December 16, 2018
Utor storms straight ahead of Vietnam
Environment

Utor storms straight ahead of Vietnam

This morning, December 8, the tropical low pressure in the Philippines became strong into a storm, with the international name Utor (the American name means strong wind)…

December 16, 2018
The storm caused the HCMC dyke break
Environment

The storm caused the HCMC dyke break

Tens of meters of protective dykes in districts 12, Thu Duc and Go Vap were broken at the highest tide of the month, December 7 afternoon. More than 20 hectares of agric…

December 16, 2018
Waste water treatment by biological module
Environment

Waste water treatment by biological module

After one year of implementing the pilot study, the Institute of Biochemistry and professional documents (Ministry of Public Security) said it has succeeded in treating…

December 16, 2018
Ecosystem at risk of
Environment

Ecosystem at risk of

According to American and Australian scientists, 250 million years ago, the Earth went through a battle

December 16, 2018
'Great extinction' used to happen on Earth
Environment

'Great extinction' used to happen on Earth

About 95% of marine animals and 70% of terrestrial animals have disappeared from Earth in a disaster about 250 million years ago, US and Australian scientists said.

December 16, 2018
Start the prolonged cold spell?
Environment

Start the prolonged cold spell?

The weather in the northern provinces last week has started to get cold and there is a lot of fog in the morning. Has the North begun to enter into prolonged cold spells…

December 16, 2018
El Nino is about to appear
Environment

El Nino is about to appear

The combined results of the Australian National Climate Center (NCC) on 12 forecast models of major forecasting centers in the world show the possibility of El Nino in D…

December 16, 2018