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Melting ice will cause a global food crisis
The chairman of the Earth Policy Institute warned that water for food production in China and India is at risk of exhaustion when global warming causes glaciers to melt.
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Environment
Discover 42 new glaciers on the 'roof of the world'
Chinese scientists say they have discovered 42 new glaciers on the Qinghai-Tibet plateau, also known as the
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Himalayan glaciers can disappear!
On June 4, at a global warming conference held in Nepal, experts warned that Himalayan glaciers could disappear within the next 50 years. Melting ice will also lead to t…
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Glaciers in the Himalayas are melting
The Himalayas, the roof of the world, home to seven of Asia's largest rivers, are now suffering from the effects of global warming like many other mountain ranges. To as…
Environment
Earth warms, ice mountains melt
The ice on the top of the White Mountains (Cordillera Blanca) of Peru, is considered the largest ice in the tropics, is melting fast ... Scientists track the melting of…
Environment
Glaciers help to limit global warming
The world is facing an increasing threat from global warming. However, according to a Chinese scientist, 20 million km2 of glaciers will help curb the rapid rise in glob…
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Know how ugly the Earth is with Google Earth
Satellite images taken several years apart help effectively observe changes in the environment in an exact area on Earth. There is another tool c
Environment
By the end of the century, the Earth's temperature could increase by 1 to 6 degrees Celsius
The average temperature of Earth in 2005 reached the second highest level since a century ago. The Japan Meteorological Agency said that, a research result has been conf…
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Ice melted massively, 100 years from now, will the Arctic still have ice?
On the occasion of the International Conference on Climate in Monreal (Canada), Arctic is the most impacted area of global warming. It is predicted that within 100 yea…
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The world lacks water due to global warming
Greenhouse gas emissions caused by human activities along with climate change cause global warming to significantly affect areas dependent on snow and ice, resulting in…
Environment
Ice melting quickly raises concerns
European and American scientists are concerned that the melting of Greenland and Antarctica will make the ocean levels rise faster than expected.
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Beauty is hard to resist at the end of the Earth
Patagonia is located between Argentina and Chile in the southernmost of South America. This place is considered to be the end of the Earth.
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The tragedy of climate change
Climate change is accompanied by global warming that causes glaciers to melt, flood and sweep everywhere, polluting the atmosphere and water resources in many parts of t…
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Ice rain Geminids 2017 glows the world sky
Astronomers all over the world record spectacular scenes when Geminid meteor shower peaks on December 13-14.
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How has the earth changed during the last 100 years?
The difference in time taken from tens of years, even hundreds of years, many places in the world has been amazingly transformed.