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El Hierro Island 'transformed'
The island of El Hierro of Spain has been reported to have started moving eastward and part of it has risen by 11cm, which is the result of recent seismic activities.
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Discovery of carbon and life in the heart of the Earth
The discovery of scientists working on a project called Deep Carbon Observatory, a study of carbon movement below the surface of the Earth, suggests that space is not th…
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Earth's temperature changes abnormally hot and cold
The Earth is currently experiencing an unusually sudden change in temperature, from the coldest to the lowest peak in the shortest time in history, in just 100 years.
Environment
Super volcanoes capable of causing apocalypse are forming
American geologists found a super volcano is forming near New Zealand and it is capable of causing extensive extinction if erupted.
Environment
The warming earth will wake up the volcano
When the volcano erupts, the impact on the climate is huge, one of the risks is that the amount of sulfur dioxide gas sprayed on the stratosphere increases.
Environment
Strong earthquake in Turkey, no damage information yet
Earlier, the Kandilli Seismological Center, based in Istanbul, said the magnitude of the earthquake was 6.2 on the Richter scale. The earthquake center is located 50km f…
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'King's tide' raged on the earth
Unusually high tides appear throughout the planet this week as the moon and the sun approach the most Earthly of the year.
Environment
Cool the earth with balloons
The project of spraying water into the stratosphere (Spice) advocates spraying small droplets of water into the atmosphere from a balloon that is
Environment
Humanity exploits resources beyond the capacity of the Earth
On May 15, in the report, it will be announced before the United Nations Summit on Sustainable Development (Rio + 20) in June in Brazil, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) wa…
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The source of unrest among tectonic plates
Earth began the process of regenerating surface crust about 3 billion years ago, launching terrible clashes between tectonic plates like today. A new shell is continuall…
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The deepest water in the world disappears mysteriously
According to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) report, Antarctic bottom water (AABW) is disappearing with an average rate of about 8 million…
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The deepest part of the earth is exposed
James Cameron, one of the most famous people in the Hollywood film capital, has just completed his expedition at the deepest place on the planet, 11 km deep.
Environment
The strange effects of Japanese earthquakes
Japan's terrifying earthquake, followed by a tsunami on March 11, 2011 caused effects on both the globe, from the surface to the atmosphere, changing the gravitational p…
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Hydropower stimulates artificial earthquakes
Large accumulation of water for hydroelectricity, oil and gas exploitation, and minerals can be stimulating factors that cause earthquakes.
Environment
What happens to humanity when the temperature of the earth increases by 4 degrees C?
More than two decades ago, public health experts warned: Climate change will harm human health.