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Discover the giant 'iceberg city' in Antarctica
The giant iceberg was named B-46 by scientists, covering an area of 225km2, larger than the Manhattan (New York, USA) area, estimated by the US National Ice Center.
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Sunset phenomenon Manhattanhenge in New York
New York residents can observe a rare phenomenon that occurs only four times a year when the Sun is aligned with the streets of Manhattan.
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America sinks in a snowstorm: Snow-covered airport, more than 4,000 flights are canceled
In New York City, USA, John F. Kennedy International Airport has almost stalled because of heavy snow cover as well as ice appearing in many areas causing many flights t…
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The Antarctic iceberg is 267 km2 wide and continues to crack
Icebergs are more than four times the size of New York's Manhattan area separated from the Pine Island and Antarctic glaciers two months ago, breaking into small pieces,…
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Blizzard attacked the US East Coast, 260,000 people lost power
From Washington DC to Portland, the US East Coast welcomes the first snowfall over the weekend. Activities of hundreds of thousands of people are affected by heavy snowf…
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Impressive image of Earth Day
Since 1970, Earth Day has been held annually on April 22, during which students from universities across the United States gather and increase their understanding of env…
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Many big cities are about to sink under water
Massive cities, including London (New York), New York (USA) and Shanghai (China) may be flooded with water as sea levels rise for several more decades.
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4 rainbows appear in America
People in New York, USA, saw four rainbows at the same time in the sky, after a rain.
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The terrible cold price covers the United States and Canada
From the night of January 8, a record cold spell covering the eastern, midwestern United States and Canada caused much turmoil, even the zoo penguins were also taken to…
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50 states in the US sunk in cold weather, 4 people died
On November 19, all 50 states in the US sunk in cold temperatures below 0 degrees Celsius. Big blizzards hit New York, killing four people.
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Find the culprit that made the whole United States freeze
Along tracing the cause, the American people have to go through the days of snow and ice visit.
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New York will build composting islands
To mitigate the harmful effects, Present Architecture launched the initiative to build a series of composting islands along the city coast.
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New York, London and Paris will
Experts from the University of Hawaii (USA) conjecture, the Earth is on the way forward
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US: Damage caused by super typhoon Sandy amounted to 80 billion USD
US $ 80 billion was the loss that the US suffered after super typhoon Sandy swept through the northeastern states of the country in late October and early November, of w…
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Warming temperatures change the face of Greenland
Dr. Marco Tedesco, associate professor of Earth and Atmospheric Science at New York City College, and a colleague have studied the impact of climate change on the face o…