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More than 220,000 people died from natural disasters in 2008
Natural disasters robbed more than 220,000 people in the past year and caused about $ 200 billion in damage.
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Passenger aircraft testing vegetable gasoline
A Air New Zealand Boeing 747-400 heavy aircraft yesterday successfully tested a two-hour flight using a portion of vegetable fuel.
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'Green city' increases the life expectancy of the poor
The rich often live longer than the poor, but the gap in life expectancy is significantly reduced in cities with lots of recreational space such as parks, swimming pools…
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Urgently kill vines, save the national forest forbid Son Tra
Before the convoluted creep threatens the survival of the national forbidden forest of Son Tra, Da Nang City People's Committee decided to spend 100 million emergency tr…
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The US Navy won over environmental organizations
The US Supreme Court has issued a ruling allowing the navy to use submarine detection devices (sonar) during exercises on the California coast, ...
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Producing bricks from toxic milk to protect the environment
A city in southern China is considering the possibility of using contaminated milk powder as a raw material for brick production, to limit the risk of soil and water pol…
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Investing USD 750,000 to save Tram Chim National Park
The last wetland habitat of the Mekong Delta, the largest landfall of the Sarus Crane in Vietnam has just been rehabilitated.
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The city takes electricity from the cemetery
To solve the power shortage, a city in Spain for installing hundreds of solar panels in the cemetery to produce electricity.
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Observe flashes to forecast floods and heavy rain
Blistering can be a warning bell of impending floods, scientists assert.
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Bad soil because of the greenhouse effect
The greenhouse effect is changing the structure of organic matter in soil at the molecular level, causing soil quality to decrease, while increasing the amount of carbon…
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Slow flowing water will be a renewable energy source
The slow flow of sea water and river water can become a potential alternative energy source.
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Strong earthquakes shake Central Asia
Last night, a strong earthquake shook the most densely populated Central Asia, including Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. There have been no reports of casualties.
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The bright yellow footprint floated in the sky
A giant yellow glowing footprint appeared in the sky of the Strait of Mangang. A man living in southern England has recorded this interesting image.
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Pour electronic waste into poor countries
New America Media reported that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) did not seem to do anything about the US situation of e-waste dumping into third world count…
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China: Rich countries need to help poor countries improve their climate
China on October 29 called for developed economies to take the lead in international efforts to deal with climate change.