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Super storm Meranti landed, Taiwan was deserted
Environment

Super storm Meranti landed, Taiwan was deserted

With winds up to 360km / h, super typhoon Meranti swept Taiwan from September 14th. Meranti strong horizontal super typhoon Haiyan has caused 7,000 people to die in the…

December 16, 2018
3 consecutive storms hit Japan
Environment

3 consecutive storms hit Japan

Two consecutive storms in 24 hours have swept across parts of Japan, while the third storm is expected to land tomorrow morning.

December 16, 2018
The land for 10 years was attacked by mud
Environment

The land for 10 years was attacked by mud

In the first months after the Sidoarjo disaster in Indonesia, the crater averaged 98 million liters of boiling mud every day, swallowing 12 villages and losing nearly 40…

December 16, 2018
China is rapidly turning into a desert
Environment

China is rapidly turning into a desert

Desertification is devouring thousands of square kilometers of Chinese agricultural land each year, becoming an unprecedented challenge in this country.

December 16, 2018
Use land to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Environment

Use land to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

There are about 830 billion tons of carbon in the air. Every year, people waste about 10 billion tons more. The soil can contain 4,800 billion tons, 6 times the air.

December 16, 2018
Arid lands, Saudi Arabia responds by
Environment

Arid lands, Saudi Arabia responds by

To solve the problem of lack of alfalfa for the cow herd, Saudi Arabian dairy company decided to buy land half way around the Earth to grow grass.

December 16, 2018