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Canada: Large icebergs in the Arctic drift down to the south sea
In recent weeks, on the giant ice island Ayles off the northwestern coast of the island of Elesmir in the Arctic Sea appear empty waters and large cracks due to unusual…
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High tide waves devastated Thailand and Indonesia
Yesterday afternoon (May 18), large waves of up to 5 meters devastated the coastlines in Thailand and Indonesia, damaging roads and hundreds of houses here.
Environment
The sun did not sleep in Syalbard
Longyearbyen is located at the 78th latitude in the Norwegian island of Svalbard. Svalbard Island was formerly an uninhabited island, but now there are 1,100 people. The…
Environment
Europe's largest volcano has awakened
Europe's largest Etna volcano in the city of Catania on the island of Sicily, Italy begins its regular eruption. Its exact height cannot be measured (although the number…
Environment
New Zealand: 6 hours, 3 earthquakes
Early this morning (May 14) in local time, 3 earthquakes of 5.4 magnitude magnitude have occurred continuously in central New Zealand within 6 hours. There are still no…
Environment
Cham Island is eligible to become a world biosphere reserve
The People's Committee of Quang Nam Province has just officially submitted to the UNESCO Vietnam Committee to guide the preparation of scientific documents on Cu Lao Cha…
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The cause of hot climatic phenomenon gradually appeared from 55 million years ago
Volcanoes that operate on Greenland and British islands have caused a warming climate 55 million years ago. Researchers at the University of Oregon (USA) have confirmed…
Environment
Two earthquakes repeatedly shook southwestern Japan
This morning (April 20), two earthquakes with an initial magnitude of 6.7 richter and 6.2-magnitude measurements shook southwestern Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agenc…
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Volcanic activity in Reunion Island increased sharply
Flow of lava, magma of Piton volcano on French Reunion island of Mascareignes archipelago in the Indian Ocean, has erupted higher than 200 meters.
Environment
Disclosure of emergency situation due to tsunami
Yesterday, the Solomon Islands in the southern Pacific region declared a state of emergency, after the tsunami swept away many villages in the west. So far, the loss of…
Environment
Countries called for the elimination of HCFC-22 to harm the ozone layer
Many countries, such as small Pacific island nations, rich or developing countries, have teamed up to withdraw from the market of HCFC-22, a hydrochlorofluorocarbure tha…
Environment
Rising sea levels are threatening Indian islands
After 10 years of studying the Bay of Bengal, oceanographers say the sea level in Sunderban is rising at a rate of 3.14 mm per year compared with the world average of 2…
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Dong Dan - the first non-carbon city in the world
The Chinese government has agreed to build Dong Dan into the world's first non-carbon city. After the Lunar New Year, only a few necessary procedures will be approved. I…
Environment
Indonesia can lose 2,000 islands
Yesterday, Indonesian Environment Minister R.Witoelar revealed the results of a scientific study showing that the country could lose about 2,000 of the more than 18,000…