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Vesuvio volcano and Pompeii ruins
Environment

Vesuvio volcano and Pompeii ruins

Vesuvio volcano, located in southeastern Naples, southern Italy, is the only volcano in continental Europe still active. 1,277m high volcano above sea level. The crater…

December 16, 2018
European tsunami threatening?
Environment

European tsunami threatening?

The last time the tsunami swept Europe was over 8,000 years ago. But new studies show that since then the Northern European seabed has exploded many earthquakes. Just a c

December 16, 2018
Cold winter in the northern hemisphere
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Cold winter in the northern hemisphere

A winter with a record low temperature with heavy snowfall has killed more than 130 people in continental Europe - Asia in recent days.

December 15, 2018
Vietnam and Asia have a meeting to save wetlands
Science Events

Vietnam and Asia have a meeting to save wetlands

A continental conference on wetland conservation has just opened in Hanoi, when so many lakes have been leveled. Many wetlands are heavily polluted by industry and urban…

December 15, 2018
China: Manufacturing new diving equipment
New technology

China: Manufacturing new diving equipment

In 2007, the China Transport Industry Research Institute 702 will complete the research and development of a new independent dive gear manned and able to dive into the s…

December 11, 2018