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Serpentine Stone: Potential risk of earthquakes
A relatively soft, dark blue layer of rock called Serpentine covering tectonic plates can play an important role in terrifying earthquakes, according to research by Fren…
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Global warming is very urgent
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on November 10 called for an emergency policy to prevent global warming, on a visit to Antarctica. The Antarctic Peninsula has warmed fa…
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China launched energy saving and environmental protection
Chinese Deputy Prime Minister Tang Boi Yuan has launched a nationwide energy saving and environmental protection campaign. He called on people in the country to see a re…
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Storm devastated eastern China
The strong tropical storm called Sepat yesterday landed on the eastern mainland of China, where about one million people had to evacuate, killing 14 people, speeding the…
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Polar regions appear mysterious glowing clouds
The clouds were constantly glowing and crawling towards the extreme, first captured by satellites from space. The researchers do not understand what they are. This myste…
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America has a new climate goal
US President George W Bush has called on nations to agree on the long-term goal of overcoming greenhouse gas emissions. Mr Bush said he would have a meeting with represe…
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Japan launched an energy saving campaign in the summer
On June 1, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe launched an energy-saving campaign named after
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Australians ... pray for rain
On May 16, Australian Prime Minister John Haward called on Australians to become a need for rain to repel the worst drought since a century in the driest continent of th…
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Mobile phones make the global climate hotter
According to the conclusion of a scientific forum in Colombia that just ended last weekend, mobile phones make the global climate phenomenon become more serious.
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Countries called for the elimination of HCFC-22 to harm the ozone layer
Many countries, such as small Pacific island nations, rich or developing countries, have teamed up to withdraw from the market of HCFC-22, a hydrochlorofluorocarbure tha…
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Declaring Kyoto to deal with climate change
Kyoto Climate Action Declaration, called for an urgent discussion of environmental goals after the Kyoto Protocol expired in 2012, was adopted at a conference on climate…
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The UN launched a campaign to plant 1 billion trees
The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and Nobel Peace Prize-winning environmentalist Wangari Maathai have called for people all over the world to plant 1 billion…
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UNDP: The world has 2.4 billion people who lack clean water
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has just released a report on the state of global living water and called on countries to boost investment to provide clean…
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10 most polluted places on the planet
An environmental group called the US-based Blacksmith Institute yesterday announced the
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Super Typhoon Cimaron enters the South China Sea
The Philippine Meteorological Agency measured winds of up to 195km / hour (level 16), jerked 230km / hour (in the Beaufort wind scale, the last level was level 17 only t…