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Why hot world record?
Environment

Why hot world record?

The Earth is nearing the farthest position of the sun in 2010, but temperatures in many cities around the world are reaching record highs in several decades.

December 16, 2018
Giant algae in China bulge
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Giant algae in China bulge

The size of giant blue algae on China's east coast increased by more than 50% and it is heading towards Jiangsu province.

December 16, 2018
California moved south
Environment

California moved south

Strong seismic activity in the southwestern United States two months ago caused the entire California border to move 80 centimeters.

December 16, 2018
Two volcanoes awakened in America
Environment

Two volcanoes awakened in America

Two volcanoes in Guatemala and Ecuador erupted, killing two people, several thousand evacuating and many cities sinking in ash.

December 16, 2018
Sea water threatens Taiwan
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Sea water threatens Taiwan

When building the temple of the sea god in the southern island of Taiwan 300 years ago, the Chinese chose a place where they thought the sea never reached, but ...

December 16, 2018
Ho Chi Minh City has an earthquake map
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Ho Chi Minh City has an earthquake map

After four years of research, the Southern Geological Mapping Division has completed a map of earthquake and impact sources to HCMC ...

December 16, 2018
Save the 'love city' with fat
Environment

Save the 'love city' with fat

The city of Venice in Italy will stop subsidence if authorities allow scientists to drop a type of fat into the sea, leading architects declare.

December 16, 2018
Great earthquake in Chile
Environment

Great earthquake in Chile

A 8.8-magnitude quake struck Chile this morning, killing at least 78 people, collapsing buildings and causing tsunami warnings across Asia.

December 16, 2018