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Air pollution will kill nearly 4 million people
Environment

Air pollution will kill nearly 4 million people

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has just released a research report on the global environmental outlook by 2050. Accordingly, without i…

December 16, 2018
Traffic - No. 1 culprit causes air pollution
Environment

Traffic - No. 1 culprit causes air pollution

According to Mr. Nguyen Hoang Duc, Head of Air Control and Import of Scrap, General Department of Environment, air quality in urban Vietnam is in alarm, especially in bi…

December 16, 2018
Hanoi atmosphere 'dirty first in Asia'
Environment

Hanoi atmosphere 'dirty first in Asia'

Hanoi is one of the most polluted cities in Asia, the dust content is many times higher than the permitted level, foreign experts affirmed.

December 16, 2018
Huge cloud rolls in Brazil
Environment

Huge cloud rolls in Brazil

The photo was taken last month, but it was recently published by the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) on the Earth Science blog Picture of the Day.

December 16, 2018
Heaven is getting closer to the land
Environment

Heaven is getting closer to the land

The American Terra satellite has been tracking clouds above the earth for the past decade. Roger Davies, a researcher at the University of Auckland in New Zealand, and h…

December 16, 2018
The first storm appeared in the South China Sea
Environment

The first storm appeared in the South China Sea

At 01:00 (February 18), the position of the tropical depression center is about 9.3 degrees Vi Bac; 114.3 degrees east longitude, about 270 km east of the Spratly Island…

December 16, 2018
Dirty air causes a heart attack
Environment

Dirty air causes a heart attack

A group of French researchers, led by Hazrije Mustafic of the Paris Heart Research Center, published the information in the journal of the American Medical Association o…

December 16, 2018
Artificial rain reduces dust on the street
Environment

Artificial rain reduces dust on the street

Students of the University of Natural Resources and Environment have an idea to create artificial rain on the streets, to limit dust causing serious pollution.

December 16, 2018
The air environment in Hanoi is declining
Environment

The air environment in Hanoi is declining

The Hanoi Department of Natural Resources and Environment has just completed a report on the current environmental status in 2011, whereby the air quality here is declin…

December 16, 2018
Hong Kong is even more polluted than Beijing
Environment

Hong Kong is even more polluted than Beijing

The recent decision by the Beijing city government to clean up the polluted atmosphere has made Hong Kong feel ashamed, because in this modern city, dust and smoke cause…

December 16, 2018
CO2 capture from the air is not feasible
Environment

CO2 capture from the air is not feasible

This conclusion is drawn from a research report by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University (USA), recently published in the Proceedings of the…

December 16, 2018