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Drought in Spain is the most serious in 150 years
Many areas in eastern Spain are experiencing the longest drought in more than 150 years, and forecast this extreme weather phenomenon will continue to last.
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Explain why the United States suffered 'catastrophic winter' -50 degrees Celsius
According to scientists, global climate change is linked to extreme weather events such as this cold wave in the United States.
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Responding to climate change from ... light bulbs
The recent Earth Hour 2013 event has been responded by many people. Even so, not everyone knows the impact of electricity consumption on climate change and the use of el…
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Thailand is most vulnerable to climate change
The 2013 Global Climate Risk Report (GCR) said that the Philippines ranks fifth among more than 100 countries that are studying vulnerability to climate change in 2011.
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1500 years ago the tsunami happened in Switzerland
Nearly 1,500 years ago, a rocky tsunami swept across Lake Geneva area with one
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The earthquake in Indonesia is '2000 years with one'
The earthquake of magnitude 8.7 on April 11 off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia is a once-in-a-thousand-year event, even though it caused little human damage, according…
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Earth warms up causing extreme weather phenomena
According to a reporter at the United Nations, on March 29, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) confirmed that global warming has led to…
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Storms can cause earthquakes
Scientists found evidence that some strong earthquakes occurred after big storms. This shows that heavy rain and landslides can cause seismic.
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5 priority strategies for coping with climate change
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is committed to playing a world leadership role in training professional skills and strengthening international cooperation i…
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Ukraine celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster
Today, a series of events took place in Ukraine marking the 25th year of the worst nuclear disaster in world history at the Chernobyl plant, amid a world of radioactive…
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Japanese catastrophe through insider insights (1)
The analysis and feel of a Vietnamese scientist working in Japan during the tsunami earthquake, gave another look at this historic event.
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'Vietnam earthquakes appear more and more'
The earthquake in Vietnam has become more and more common, but the intensity is not equal to that of some of the events that happened in history.
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10 'hot spots' about forest ecosystems
The United Nations has declared, 2011 is the international year of forests. In response to this event, the International Conservation Organization (CI) has just announce…
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Asia faces the risk of mass migration
Tens of millions of Asians will be displaced by the effects of extreme weather events, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) warned.
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10 outstanding environmental and resource events in 2010
Successful organization of ASEM Forum on Responding to Climate Change is one of 10 outstanding environmental events in 2010.