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El Nino can last until May 2010
Environment

El Nino can last until May 2010

The United Nations Meteorological Organization (WMO) said the El Nino phenomenon that occurred in the tropical region of the Pacific could last until May 2010.

December 16, 2018
Producing concrete from ... industrial sludge
Environment

Producing concrete from ... industrial sludge

Sludge from dyeing factories, leather shoes, centralized wastewater treatment ... will be treated with odors, adding chemicals to replace sand in concrete production.

December 16, 2018
2015: Shanghai can sink in the sea
Environment

2015: Shanghai can sink in the sea

In the past 30 years, the sea level in the coastal city of Shanghai has risen 115mm, higher than other sea areas in China 90mm.

December 16, 2018
Giant iceberg shattered
Environment

Giant iceberg shattered

Due to the warm waters, giant icebergs towards Australia have split into hundreds of smaller platforms.

December 16, 2018
'Digging mine' fresh water in the seabed
Environment

'Digging mine' fresh water in the seabed

Not having to conduct extensive exploration drilling, scientists can still find resources in the seabed, including fresh water, thanks to 2D electric imaging.

December 16, 2018
Turn dry leaves into firewood
Environment

Turn dry leaves into firewood

Peter Morrison, 45, of the UK, had the initiative to create a new green fuel: using dry leaves to make firewood.

December 16, 2018