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Industrialization ends the Little Ice Age in the Alps
A group of American and Austrian scientists on September 2 published research results in PNAS magazine that showed that human activities in the industrialization process…
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Tornadoes in Japan hurt nearly 70 people
In the afternoon of September 2, tornadoes suddenly devastated many areas in Chiba, Eastern Japan, causing at least 67 people to be injured and damaged 540 houses.
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Oil spill threatens the French nature reserve
On September 2, a large-scale oil spill occurred near the northern coast of France's Corsica island, according to an initial assessment of the oil spill over 40km2.
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Japan conducts 'burying' CO2 on the seabed
The Ministry of Environment of Japan on September 5 said that from the spring of 2014, specific locations on the submarine stratum will be made to implement the plan to…
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Singapore flooded with heavy rain
Heavy rains on September 5 caused flooding, tree collapse and traffic congestion in many parts of the island nation of Singapore.
Environment
California declared a state of emergency due to wildfires
On August 26, large forest fires covering the northern state of California's Yosemite National Park continue to spread and get closer to the area near a reservoir that p…
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China: Bad floods make more than 80 people dead
As of August 27, prolonged heavy rains caused the worst floods in more than a decade in northern China, killing at least 85 people and more than 100 people missing and m…
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Greenland Island will be completely transformed by 2100
Climate change is likely to make the area most sparsely populated in the world due to the year-round snow covered by snow and ice in 2100.
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Typhoon Utor crossed Luzon Island, into the South China Sea
This afternoon (August 12), Typhoon UTOR passed Lu - Dong Island (Philippines) and went to the East of the North East Sea - storm No. 7.
Environment
Typhoon Utor is likely to cause heavy rain for the North
At 4 o'clock on August 13, the location of the center of the storm was about 18.2 degrees Vi Bac; 116.1 degrees east longitude. About 450km from Hoang Sa archipelago to…
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Utor storm will cause heavy rain in the northeast provinces
At 04:00 on August 14, the location of the center of the storm was about 20.2 degrees North latitude; 112.5 Kinh Dong. About 220km from Lei Chau Peninsula (China) to the…
Environment
Too late to be able to prevent extreme heat waves
Although current carbon dioxide (C02) emissions are more or less, it is too late for people to prevent the risk of climate change from causing more extreme heat waves ov…
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Singapore studies electricity generation from ocean waves
In order to diversify power sources and meet increasing domestic demand, Singapore is actively researching to produce electricity from ocean waves.
Environment
Emergency response to hurricane Jebi
Last night (August 2), Typhoon 5 crossed North Hainan Island (China), went into the Gulf of Tonkin. At Bach Long Vi island station, a strong wind of 17m / s (level 7) wa…
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Typhoon hit Quang Ninh
At 10 am this morning, the storm of Jebi entered Quang Ninh province with strong winds of level 9 (maximum winds of 102km per hour). The storm stormed many corrugated ir…