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Planting trees by helicopter
Forests destroyed by fires or illegal timber felling can be regenerated quickly thanks to an aerial technique.
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At 7 degrees in Japan, at least 2 people were killed
Yesterday morning, a 7-magnitude earthquake rocked northern Japan, killing at least two people and injuring dozens. It is known that the earthquake caused landslides and…
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Indonesia launched all people to plant trees
Indonesia, on November 28, launched a nationwide planting campaign to ease criticism of the island's deforestation, and set a new world record.
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In the next 3 years, the temperature in Vietnam increases by 0.5 degrees Celsius
Vietnam's temperature will increase by 0.3-0.5oC in 2010; 1-2oC in 2050 and 1.5-2.5oC in 2070. Areas with the highest temperature increase are North West and Viet Bac. T…
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India: 10 million trees in 1 day
Only on July 31, the state of Uttar Pradesh (India) planted more than 10 million trees to raise awareness of environmental protection.
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USA: hot 52 degrees Celsius
People in the western United States are suffering a record heat wave over the years with temperatures in some places exceeding 50OC and the situation will last until nex…
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Planting a billion trees to prevent global warming
The goal of planting one billion trees, considering it as a measure against global warming, was completed on May 22, 2007, seven months earlier than the initial deadline.
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Ho Chi Minh City: Rainy, falling trees, flooded roads, burning electrical equipment
In the whirlwind rain on 28/5, lightning struck many household electrical appliances. Rain flooded on many roads; Traffic is seriously blocked.
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1 million green trees to
From now until 2017, one million trees will be planted in New York to reduce air pollution and lower the temperature of the city. This program is one of 127 environmenta…
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The early summer heat up to 40 degrees Celsius
From yesterday and until the end of tomorrow, people in the North and Central regions will have to mobilize electric fans and air conditioners to fight the hot sun. The…
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Planting trees to replace air conditioners
National University of Singapore (NUS) and Shimizu Group (Japan) are cooperating to study the planting of trees on outer walls and roofs to reduce the internal temperatu…
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The UN launched a campaign to plant 1 billion trees
The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and Nobel Peace Prize-winning environmentalist Wangari Maathai have called for people all over the world to plant 1 billion…
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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…
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By the end of the century, the Earth's temperature could increase by 1 to 6 degrees Celsius
The average temperature of Earth in 2005 reached the second highest level since a century ago. The Japan Meteorological Agency said that, a research result has been conf…
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Why do some trees have pointy leaves?
Sharp jagged leaves help the tree withstand cold weather in winter. Dr. Dana Royer, at the University of Pennsylvania, USA, said sharp serrated heads on the leaves store…