Environment
Earthquake of 7.4 on Richter caused tsunami warning in the US
A seismic intensity of up to 7.4 on the Richter scale rocked the Aleutian volcanic island chain, in the US state of Alaska. Tsunami warning was given, but was retracted…
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'Super sand' purifies water
Australian researchers say that ordinary sand, which is used to filter water in many parts of the world, can be converted into a kind of
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Prevent soot to help reduce Earth temperature
Rapid restriction of pollutants such as carbon black (generated from engine exhaust and vegetable oil, also known as soot) and smog including metal gas and ozone near th…
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Red alert of the risk of Southwestern forest fire in the United States
The US National Weather Agency has just announced a red alert on the risk of forest fires across the entire Southwest due to very high air temperatures, low humidity and…
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New invention: Natural compound that repels insects
To limit environmental pollution, people protect crops by using insect repellents. A new natural compound found by Japanese scientists proved to be very effective in thi…
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On World Environment Day 5-6: 'Assassin' nylon bag
Nylon bags are usually made of polietilen. Lightweight, translucent and low production cost, cheap to almost zero; So, nylon bags are everywhere. But people are increasi…
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Red River is about to run out ... pink
Red river water is in danger of no longer pink. Research over the years has shown that the sediment content of this river is decreasing, causing unpredictable environmen…
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Joining hands to protect the marine environment in Nha Trang Bay
The marine environment of Nha Trang Bay is facing negative impacts mainly from human activities, so it is necessary to join hands to contribute to the protection of natu…
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Tornadoes in the US, 4 people were killed
Massachusetts, USA, must declare a state of emergency after suffering tornadoes on June 1, leaving at least 4 people dead.
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IAEA called on Japan to reform nuclear safety
Japan's response to the incident at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is
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Pollution of water makes people lose their livelihood
A recent survey showed that water pollution caused most households who rely on aquatic resources from rivers to no longer live.
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Vietnamese people still lack knowledge about how to solve air pollution
Based on the recent survey by GE Energy (a group specializing in providing technology, media and financial services), about 2 out of 3 Vietnamese people rated air pollut…
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The world's largest hydroelectric dam has many consequences
Three Gorges, the largest hydroelectric dam in the world, has caused many implications. China acknowledges a project that has long praised the world wonder.
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Europe charged with plastic bag death
The European Commission is considering banning the use of plastic bags or imposing taxes on people who use them to reduce the level of environmental pollution.