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China 'pays for pollution'
Chinese people are paying a price for the country's heavy environmental pollution with their own health, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) warns.
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The number of people who die from floods continues to rise, the country continues to penetrate Bangkok
The total number of deaths in the historic flood in Thailand today has exceeded 500, while the black and polluted floodwaters have moved deeper into the center of Bangko…
Environment
The world cannot give up nuclear energy
Humans still need nuclear power to meet the growing demand and mitigate the impact of climate change, the International Energy Organization (IEA) said.
Environment
Bangkok faces the risk of widespread disease
Health experts are warning of an outbreak of the disease in Bangkok when floodwaters are expected to recede in the coming days and the government says the worst flooding…
Environment
Biofuels: The problem lies in policy
The lack of synchronous policies of the State is one of the difficult issues in the development of the biofuel industry in Vietnam, said Luu Quang Thai, Chairman of Viet…
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China admits to underestimating the level of pollution
The air pollution in Beijing is getting worse, forcing officials in the country to admit that the previous evaluation criteria are incorrect.
Environment
Startled garbage technology
This is not the first time, these shocking numbers are announced. Looking back at the statistics of the General Department of Customs, the import turnover of equipment a…
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Clean 1 ton of radioactive water with 1 gram of new material
Recently scientists at Queensland University of Technology (Australia) said that it has successfully developed the first smart material in the world that has the ability…
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Hanoi restricts the use of plastic bags
Hanoi Women's Union cooperates with Department of Natural Resources and Environment to launch the program
Environment
Dozens of tons of fish died suddenly due to sweetened water
Tens of tons of valuable cage farming fish in Cau Hai lagoon (2 communes of Loc Binh, Vinh Hien, Phu Loc district) have died suddenly in recent days. The reason is that…
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Each year, 85 thousand tons of grease, chemicals and metals are released into the sea
According to estimates by the Vietnam General Department of Sea and Islands (MONRE), there are nearly 20 thousand tons of oil and grease; nearly 16 thousand tons of plan…
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Calling to build toilets on the roof of the world
An environmental protection organization asked the Nepalese government to build toilets on Mount Everest to prevent pollution.
Environment
China and nuclear power strategy
The crisis in Japan stalled the nuclear industry in many countries, but in China, high energy demand makes the field still hot.
Environment
Air pollution causes impaired brain function
The results of two recent studies show that air pollution in cities or roads can seriously impair brain function, accelerate the aging process.
Environment
Oil spreads to the shore, storms threaten stranded ships at sea
Oil spill from a containter super ship that ran aground off New Zealand today spread to shore, while rescue groups attempted to stabilize the ship before a storm was exp…