Toilet paper threatens the forest
Every day humans cut about 270,000 trees worldwide and 10% of them become materials for producing toilet paper.
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Every day humans cut about 270,000 trees worldwide and 10% of them become materials for producing toilet paper.
The erratic change of oil prices as well as the pressure of reducing global emissions and climate change, scientists are trying to create fuel from algae.
Before the earthquake in February, Chile was with the whole continent moving northeast to Africa. But now, this land goes in the opposite direction ...
The Italian government has signed a special decree on the establishment of an international scientific committee to study and monitor marine volcanoes in the country.
Global warming can increase the number of dangerous geological events such as volcanoes, earthquakes and landslides.
A new mathematical formula can warn of the level of a tsunami and how to overpower it.
When a volcano in Iceland operated in 1783, many people in Britain died of poison gas, the European crop failed to spread the famine.
Scientists seem to have missed the impact of stratospheric steam on global temperatures.
Europe's largest undersea volcano can wake up anytime and create a tsunami on the southern coast of Italy.
El Nino weather phenomenon peaked in late 2009 but continued to have a strong impact on global weather before ending in mid-2010.
In order to create rain and save the southwestern provinces, from March 22 to March 28, China used dozens of flights, shooting nearly 10,000 shells and 1,000 rockets int…
Chinese officials say hydroelectric dams in the world's most populous country are not the cause of the Mekong's water level to hit a record low.
Chinese officials say more than 50 million people in the country are suffering from the worst impact of the worst drought in a century.
On April 1, the World Health Organization (WHO) published scientific evidence showing that climate change has had adverse impacts on human health.
Around 6 am on April 5 (Hanoi time), a powerful earthquake of 7.2 on the Richter scale occurred in the Baja California state of Mexico (near the US border).