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The world's most dangerous island challenges the bravest ones
The remote island in Myanmar is hidden in danger, so any visitor must be terrified.
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China is rapidly turning into a desert
Desertification is devouring thousands of square kilometers of Chinese agricultural land each year, becoming an unprecedented challenge in this country.
Environment
EU reduced 40% of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
This is a mandatory target for the whole EU but is not binding on the governments of each member state.
Environment
Climate change 'challenges' in the Pacific region
A Fiji Islands Republican official said climate change is one of the biggest barriers to the sustainable development of small Pacific island nations.
Environment
Bishop Rock: The smallest island on the planet
Bishop Rock is a typical challenge to the power of nature, and symbolic of the land of fog as an island nation ...
Environment
The island nations in the Pacific lack serious freshwater
On April 24, in the Thai capital of Bangkok, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) published a study showing that climate change has further aggravated the alrea…
Environment
UN warns 21st century environmental challenges
The United Nations on February 13 affirmed that the deteriorating soil condition and increasing number of nuclear reactors are the most urgent environmental problems tod…
Environment
Challenges before the climate conference
The UN climate change summit opening today may lead to a global agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Environment
Hurricane Parma challenges meteorologists
On the afternoon of October 14, Typhoon Parma weakened into a tropical depression in the coastal waters of Hai Phong - Quang Ninh.
Environment
Climate change: Great challenge, great effort with Vietnam
Vietnam belongs to the countries most severely affected by global climate change. The biggest challenge of Vietnam is not having appropriate strategies and policies.
Environment
Ancient climate change: palm trees give way to spruce
For climatologists, part of the challenge to predict the future is to find out exactly what happened in the past periods of global climate change.
Environment
Clean water is a big challenge for Asia
Population explosion, poor resource management, flood and drought are turning clean water into luxury for hundreds of millions of Asians.
Environment
Climate change challenges national security
The National Intelligence Council (NIC) has just completed a new assessment of how climate change could threaten US security over the next 20 years when it causes a lot…
Environment
Comments on carbon dioxide emission reductions are overly optimistic
According to a commentary on a new study in Nature on April 3, the reduction of global carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in the next century will become a much bigger chall…