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Floods in India, 77 people were killed
Environment

Floods in India, 77 people were killed

Heavy rains lasting more than a week in the state of Assam cause the water level of the Brahmaputra River, one of Asia's largest rivers, to exceed danger. The small trib…

December 16, 2018
Fukushima workers died not because of radiation
Environment

Fukushima workers died not because of radiation

The UN representative said the cause of death of six workers who worked at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan and died after the earthquake disaster - the tsunam…

December 16, 2018
70% of the Red River mouth area is in danger
Environment

70% of the Red River mouth area is in danger

Scientists have identified two main groups that cause coastal damage due to climate change-related hazards, namely: Disasters such as erosion, accretion, and channel cha…

December 16, 2018
Car smoke harms more people than traffic accidents
Environment

Car smoke harms more people than traffic accidents

The number of people who die from air pollution in the streets every year in the UK is more than twice the number of people who die from traffic accidents. The two resea…

December 16, 2018
Dams cause climate change
Environment

Dams cause climate change

More and more scientific research shows that reservoirs, especially in the tropics, are a significant source of global greenhouse gas pollution.

December 16, 2018
Air pollution 'causes obesity'
Environment

Air pollution 'causes obesity'

Controversy erupted after a group of researchers announced an increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air is one of the reasons for the fat epidemic.

December 16, 2018
Traffic - No. 1 culprit causes air pollution
Environment

Traffic - No. 1 culprit causes air pollution

According to Mr. Nguyen Hoang Duc, Head of Air Control and Import of Scrap, General Department of Environment, air quality in urban Vietnam is in alarm, especially in bi…

December 16, 2018
Strong earthquake in Russia
Environment

Strong earthquake in Russia

A earthquake and many aftershocks rocked Russia's Siberia region but did not cause human and property damage.

December 16, 2018
Dirty air causes a heart attack
Environment

Dirty air causes a heart attack

A group of French researchers, led by Hazrije Mustafic of the Paris Heart Research Center, published the information in the journal of the American Medical Association o…

December 16, 2018
La Nina may be the cause of a pandemic
Environment

La Nina may be the cause of a pandemic

US scientists on January 16 said La Nina weather phenomenon in the tropical Pacific region may be the main cause of dangerous pandemics in the world.

December 16, 2018