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Fine dust in the air: Very worrying!
Environment

Fine dust in the air: Very worrying!

30-40% of pollutant emissions are caused by traffic, 20% is from burning garbage and straw. The rest is due to cooking food and industrial activities. The most concerned…

December 16, 2018
Desert and green planet invasion
Environment

Desert and green planet invasion

Occupying up to 20% of the earth's surface but that is not enough, the desert is becoming more and more

December 16, 2018
Particle dust pollution moves from Asia to the US
Environment

Particle dust pollution moves from Asia to the US

2.740m high mountain peak is considered a place with the most fresh air in the United States. However, it has been discovered here polluted dust, soot, and chemicals fro…

December 16, 2018
Indonesians massively evacuated for volcanoes
Environment

Indonesians massively evacuated for volcanoes

Yesterday, about 8,400 people in eastern Indonesia evacuated the area near Mount Gamkonora, Northern Maluku province, while the paint fire erupted with hot air and dust…

December 16, 2018
Air pollution in Hanoi seriously affects health
Environment

Air pollution in Hanoi seriously affects health

Hanoi has never been polluted with heavy air like today, road dust, smoke and noise of motorcycles, cars ... are discharged into the atmosphere of the City, seriously af…

December 16, 2018
Ho Chi Minh City appears radiation fog
Environment

Ho Chi Minh City appears radiation fog

In the days of 16, 17 and 18-4, early in the morning, people in Ho Chi Minh City marveled to find many places where the fog was thick. Talking with us, Mr. Le Thi Xuan L…

December 16, 2018
Hanoi: Photo exhibition on air pollution
Environment

Hanoi: Photo exhibition on air pollution

The highway was covered with dust, black smoke filled the air because of burning garbage, using a honeycomb coal stove, children went to school with a masked face ... li…

December 16, 2018
Hanoi: Polluted winter air is higher than summer
Environment

Hanoi: Polluted winter air is higher than summer

This statement of Professor Pham Duy Hien, former Director of Da Lat Nuclear Institute also affirmed: the highest level of air pollution is in December, January, the low…

December 16, 2018
Air pollution causes rain to decrease
Environment

Air pollution causes rain to decrease

Dust from vehicles, factories and wood burning operations can prevent the formation of rain in arid mountainous areas, threatening important water sources, a new study s…

December 16, 2018
Thu Duc University Village: Sinking in smoke
Environment

Thu Duc University Village: Sinking in smoke

Located in the contiguous area between Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai and Binh Duong, Thu Duc University Village is a place where nearly 20,000 students are living and study…

December 16, 2018
ASEAN contributes to the anti-dust fund
Environment

ASEAN contributes to the anti-dust fund

The anti-dust program in ASEAN has taken a new step when the environmental minister of ten member states unanimously established a fund to prevent dust and smoke. The th…

December 16, 2018
Emergency meeting on Indonesian dust and smoke
Environment

Emergency meeting on Indonesian dust and smoke

Yesterday, environment ministers from Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei and Thailand held emergency talks in Riau (Indonesia) to find ways to resolve the dust and s…

December 16, 2018
Sandstorm reappears in China
Environment

Sandstorm reappears in China

From the beginning of the year until now, 8 sandstorms have swept through Beijing - China capital, making the sky obscure, the whole city covered with a light brown dust…

December 16, 2018