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Pollution in the home kills millions of people every year
2.2 million Chinese people, of which nearly half are under 5, lose their lives every year due to health problems related to indoor air pollution.
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The number of people killed by the Chinese earthquake reached 760
Relief goods arrived in the earthquake area in northwest China, while the number of people killed was determined to be 760.
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How does volcanic dust threaten aircraft?
Volcanic dust is a serious danger to the aviation industry because they hinder visibility and damage aircraft engines.
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Volcanoes change human history
Volcanic activity in Iceland has made the world reel in the past few days, but its influence is very small compared to many other volcanoes in the past.
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Iceland volcano has caused humanity?
Before the eruption of Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland, a series of flights in Europe stalled, some scientists feared that the mountain could be a disaster for many…
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With the environment, aircraft are more frightening than volcanoes
About 150,000 to 300,000 tons of CO2 escape from the crater in Iceland every day, much less than the emissions generated by European aircraft.
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Clean up the 'dead zone' on the roof of the world
20 Nepalese mountain climbers will climb Mount Everest this week to clean up the pile of garbage that existed for several decades where it is considered
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Iceland volcano is more active
Volcanoes in Iceland are erupting stronger, just as Europe began loosening its flight ban after nearly a week of airspace closure.
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Adding a volcano in Iceland can erupt
The economic and health damage caused by Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland may be just the first sign of a worse event.
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Europe is cold due to the weakening of the Sun.
Scientists at the Solar System Research Institute, University of Reading (UK) and Max Planck (Germany) said that the low activity of the Sun will lead to a large possibi…
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Iceland volcano does not affect the global climate
Many people think that volcanic activity in Iceland will cause global temperatures to drop, but scientists claim it is unlikely.
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Indonesia wants to take advantage of volcanoes to make electricity
The Indonesian government has just announced an ambitious plan to take advantage of huge volcanic heat in the country to produce electricity.
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Novacem Cement will replace Portland cement?
With so much CO2 emissions due to limestone cement production, Nikolaos scientist has developed a green cement that absorbs CO2.
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2010 - the number of people killed by unusually high natural disasters
The number of deaths due to natural disasters worldwide changes every year and often tends to increase. Disaster experts say that increase is due in part to an increase…
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Asian monsoon: the cause of dispersing pollutants
During the Asian monsoon period pollutants are most strongly dispersed into the upper atmosphere, making them more lasting in the air and spreading globally.