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Finland will become the first country without coal
The European country of Finland has just announced plans to strive to remove coal from industrial and social life before 2030.
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Lack of breathing air, India surpassed China in terms of the number of deaths due to air pollution
News website Hindustan Times quoted Greenpeace as saying that the number of deaths from air pollution in India has surpassed China in 2015 due to the lack of appropriate…
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Lake asphalt - Natural asphalt workshop
On Trinidad Island in the Caribbean Sea there is a special lake. There is not much water in the lake, but a lot of asphalt accumulates. Therefore, it is called asphalt l…
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Where is carbon stored on Earth?
We often talk about carbon, about how it pollutes the environment ... but do you know how carbon is made and where it is stored on Earth?
Environment
The Chinese atmosphere makes people lose 25 months of life
Exposure to air pollutants causes one million Chinese people to die early each year.
Environment
Renewable energy is enough to provide 1/4 of the world's electricity demand
According to the energy policy network REN21, a record investment in clean energy in 2015 has made the largest annual increase in the ability to generate renewable energ…
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Antarctica: CO2 density is record high after 4 million years
This is the first time Antarctica has recorded CO2 in the atmosphere, up to 400 parts per million (ppm), something that has never happened in the coldest continent in th…
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2016 may be the hottest year in history
Many meteorological agencies around the world warn that 2016 will continue to break the record and become the hottest year in history.
Environment
Asia has been affected by climate change from 34 million years ago
The cold climate devastated the forests and forced many animals to move south.
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The price of solar electricity in Dubai is about one third the price of electricity in Vietnam
A record low electricity price has just been set, it shows an important step forward for solar power as the world is facing the pressure of rapidly reducing CO2 emission…
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Exploiting the Earth's geothermal energy
Geothermal sources provide stable energy and are less harmful to the environment than fossil or nuclear fuels.
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Liquid clean fuels reduce fossil energy dependence
For the first time, scientists have overcome the difficulty of separating raw biomass without using chemicals, and have produced a record-high amount of liquid hydrocarb…
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Tsunami of nearly 100m each swept the Earth
The world today is more likely to be shaped by a giant tsunami nearly 100 meters high caused by meteorites.
Environment
People damage the environment from 6,000 years ago
The landmark change of the Earth's ecosystem began 6,000 years ago when people increased hunting, agricultural land use, fire use, animal domestication and sedentarizati…
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Sea level will rise 60m if all fossil fuels are burned
If people do not control the need to consume fossil fuels, the planet will be engulfed by sea water that can rise up to 60 meters.