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Where might the Mayan civilization have originated?
The origin of the Mayan civilization remains a mystery that archaeologists and historians are trying to decipher.
Tropical Rain
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Articles about Tropical Rain
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The culprit turns the Sahara prairies into arid deserts
The Sahara moved from lush grasslands to dry deserts as the rain belt in this area gradually moved north to the Mediterranean.
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Indonesia and the US cooperate to protect tropical rain forests
In October 2009, President Yudhoyono announced that Indonesia would cut CO2 emissions by 26% by 2020, of which 40% would be implemented with international support.
Environment
WMO: La Nina's weather phenomenon is about to end
On May 23, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said La Nina's weather phenomenon caused heavy rain and storms in many areas and droughts in many parts of the wor…