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Earth's stealth equator
Environment

Earth's stealth equator

British scientists claim that the atmosphere of the northern and southern hemispheres is separated by a huge chemical band in the western Pacific.

December 16, 2018
Mexico: Strong earthquake in Chiapas
Environment

Mexico: Strong earthquake in Chiapas

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake was recorded in the Pacific Ocean, the area in front of the southern coast of Mexico on October 16,

December 16, 2018
Penguins of Antarctic poison with feces
Environment

Penguins of Antarctic poison with feces

The waste of penguins has never been considered a threat to the environment. But, according to a recent study, it is the main cause of arsenic accumulation in Antarctica.

December 16, 2018
1,500 robot ships to prevent Earth warming
Environment

1,500 robot ships to prevent Earth warming

An English researcher wants to send hundreds of unmanned ships to the sea to spray water on the air - to curb the warming of the atmosphere.

December 16, 2018
Volcano under the Arctic ice
Environment

Volcano under the Arctic ice

The team, led by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI), recently found evidence of a volcanic eruption deep beneath the ice-covered white surface of the Arctic Ocean.

December 16, 2018
Super Typhoon in the Indian Ocean affects Vietnam
Environment

Super Typhoon in the Indian Ocean affects Vietnam

An unusual sign of the weather this year when the super typhoon in the Indian Ocean will affect the weather in our country today or tomorrow, the Center for Meteorologic…

December 16, 2018
Serpentine Stone: Potential risk of earthquakes
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Serpentine Stone: Potential risk of earthquakes

A relatively soft, dark blue layer of rock called Serpentine covering tectonic plates can play an important role in terrifying earthquakes, according to research by Fren…

December 16, 2018
When the Greenland ice melts ...
Environment

When the Greenland ice melts ...

Ice in Greenland - a Danish autonomous province, between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean - is melting at a record rate this year, the highest since 1979 wh…

December 16, 2018
Use art to protect the natural environment
Environment

Use art to protect the natural environment

With his artistic talent, 51-year-old American painter Robert Wyland has contributed to protecting the environment with nearly 100 giant paintings painted on the wall fo…

December 16, 2018
Reduce emissions?  Just bury CO2
Environment

Reduce emissions? Just bury CO2

Collecting CO2, burying it in the ground, the ocean floor ... is one of the solutions to limit greenhouse gas emissions in the air, being applied initially in some count…

December 16, 2018