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Africa and Saudi Arabia are separate
Two giant pieces of lithosphere form Africa and Saudi Arabia are increasingly leaving each other. That is the research result drawn by an international team of geologist…
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China developed a new tsunami warning system
After the Asian tsunami in 2004 and the recent tsunami in Indonesia, China said it would develop a new tsunami warning system that helps protect residents of coastal are…
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Earth on a hot
A large part of Europe and North America is facing an unusually hot summer. Many people ask the question that has been repeated over and over: 'Is it because the whole w…
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Infected tap water
For nearly a month, thousands of households have used tap water in Son Tra district (Da Nang city), using water contaminated with coliform bacteria. The health sector ha…
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Pollution of water: The numbers startled
Domestic wastewater in the city drainage system is now a very serious problem, which can create a high risk of pollution to surface water on the Saigon River.
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Fish rain in India
Last Thursday (July 20), the villagers of Manna, India, saw firsthand an unprecedented strange phenomenon: torrential rains from the sky poured down.
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The Amazon forest is in danger of turning into a desert
The Amazon rainforest could become desert, and this could speed up the global warming process with
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Weather forecast 30 years in advance
The Japanese Ministry of Science hopes to be able to forecast the weather for the next 30 years thanks to the Earth Simulator supercomputer. This is one of the most powe…
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Phu Quoc: zoning to protect coral reefs and sea grass
According to the survey results of the Institute of Oceanography in Nha Trang, on the Phu Quoc archipelago, there are 9 species of seagrass with an area of over 7,200…
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Indonesia: Add a strong active volcano
One of the most active volcanoes in eastern Indonesia is Karangetang shining through intense eruption of hot gas and ash. However, there are still hundreds of people liv…
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Motorcycle exhaust pipe is environmentally friendly
Experts from the Institute of Materials Science have turned motorcycle exhaust pipes into exhaust pipes
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Japan launched an earthquake early warning service
Japan has begun to provide the world's first earthquake early warning service, whereby rail, power plants and other sensitive areas will receive
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Environmental protection technologies
Currently, Vietnam has a rapid urbanization speed. Research and application of new technologies to help protect the environment are becoming an urgent requirement.
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Formation of strange clouds on Antarctica
Meteorological expert Renae Baker captured spectacular images of sparkling clouds like nacre, also known as polar stratospheric clouds, lakes.
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China is emitting the most SO2 in the world
China has become the world's largest emitter of sulfur dioxide (SO2), with more than half of its emissions coming from coal-fired power plants.