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Da Nang: Well water in Go Ca is polluted
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Da Nang: Well water in Go Ca is polluted

From the worries of Go Ca people in Hoa Khuong commune, Hoa Vang district, Da Nang city, some diseases that they suspect are due to water pollution. Recently, functional…

December 16, 2018
Lake Kivu
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Lake Kivu

Lake Kivu is located in a large fracture in East Africa. This lake has a particularly strange phenomenon that sometimes boils and boils, sometimes boiling for several we…

December 16, 2018
Earth warming to genetically alter animals
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Earth warming to genetically alter animals

Research results and experiments by scientists at the University of Oregon (USA) have confirmed many animals are genetically modified to adapt to the phenomenon of globa…

December 16, 2018
Mediterranean climate
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Mediterranean climate

The climate types in the world are very diverse, hydrologists often base on the characteristics of the region to name the climate such as desert climate, savannah climat…

December 16, 2018
The hottest earth in 2,000 years
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The hottest earth in 2,000 years

The Earth is the hottest in at least 4 centuries and may be the hottest in 2,000 years, according to a new report published in the US. Human activities are the cause of…

December 16, 2018
How big is the environment?
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How big is the environment?

'Please tell me how you use your jeans, I will tell you how you contributed to our planetary environment!' A research report by the Environment and Energy Management Age…

December 16, 2018
Where has the Sahara Desert been?
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Where has the Sahara Desert been?

According to research results, several thousand years ago, in the position of the Sahara desert today encompasses a humid climate, there are many large rivers and lakes,…

December 16, 2018
Concerned from Indonesian volcano
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Concerned from Indonesian volcano

Scientists are concerned, Merapi volcano can pollute the air environment on a large scale if it really wakes up. Gas from volcanoes is mainly composed of sulfur dioxide,…

December 16, 2018
How height are the trees?
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How height are the trees?

George Koch, a researcher at the University of Arizona in Flagstaff, USA, measured the tallest trees in the world in redwood forests (scientific name Sequoia semperviren…

December 16, 2018
Ozone holes can disappear by 2050
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Ozone holes can disappear by 2050

Ozone holes in Antarctica are beginning to shrink in the future and may disappear by 2050 due to chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) emissions reductions and other gases that weak…

December 16, 2018