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Indonesia has lost 4,000 islands
Environment

Indonesia has lost 4,000 islands

Located on the world's largest archipelago and dubbed the Kingdom of the Thousand Islands, Indonesia has lost 4,000 islands over the years and reduced to about 13,000 is…

December 16, 2018
Dams on the Mekong River threaten large fish
Environment

Dams on the Mekong River threaten large fish

Tra fish populations and a number of other large fish species will be pushed to the extinct shore if the plan to build hydropower plants on the Mekong River is approved.

December 16, 2018
Japan shook by earthquakes
Environment

Japan shook by earthquakes

A seismic intensity of 6.6 on the Richter scale occurred on the east coast of Japan yesterday that shook buildings in the capital and many other places.

December 16, 2018
China will exploit burning ice
Environment

China will exploit burning ice

The land of Qinghai Province and the Tibetan Plateau buried a large amount of burnt ice, which can fuel China for 90 years.

December 16, 2018
Why are raindrops different sizes?
Environment

Why are raindrops different sizes?

By filming a falling raindrop, scientists in France have explained why raindrops have so many different sizes.

December 16, 2018
Large storms can cause earthquakes
Environment

Large storms can cause earthquakes

Large storms always reduce the pressure on the ground. Pressure decay can cause cracks in the ground to become wider and lead to slow earthquakes.

December 16, 2018
The giant antelope in Mongolia
Environment

The giant antelope in Mongolia

The Mongolian steppe is famous for its hooves of hoofed animals. In particular, it is noticeable that antelope herds gather together in very large numbers.

December 16, 2018
Waste from bauxite ore can filter water?
Environment

Waste from bauxite ore can filter water?

Practicing aluminum extraction from bauxite ore generates a large amount of red mud, a hazardous waste. However, it is this sludge that can be used to treat industrial w…

December 16, 2018