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An Giang: Many boreholes contaminated with arsenic
Environment

An Giang: Many boreholes contaminated with arsenic

According to the VNA newsletter issued on November 12, in 4 districts of An Phu, Phu Tan, Tan Chau and Cho Moi (An Giang), 544 out of nearly 2,700 drilled wells have bee…

December 16, 2018
ASEAN contributes to the anti-dust fund
Environment

ASEAN contributes to the anti-dust fund

The anti-dust program in ASEAN has taken a new step when the environmental minister of ten member states unanimously established a fund to prevent dust and smoke. The th…

December 16, 2018
Human hands emit light
Environment

Human hands emit light

According to recent research, all parts of the human hand emit light, but the fingers glow more. This finding reinforces a previous study saying that most living things,…

December 16, 2018
People make storms more violent
Environment

People make storms more violent

The greenhouse gases emitted by humans in the past few decades increase the temperature of the sea water, which directly increases the intensity of storms. A series of r…

December 16, 2018
Thi Vai River is heavily polluted
Environment

Thi Vai River is heavily polluted

Although it has been alarmed for many years, the Thi Vai river is still heavily polluted. According to news from the Vietnam News Agency on November 18th. Thi Vai River…

December 16, 2018