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Super waves appear more and more
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Super waves appear more and more

According to a scientific study conducted by Swinburne University of Technology (Australia), the global elevation of super waves is significant in the last 25 years, ave…

December 16, 2018
FAO promotes reducing climate change impacts
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FAO promotes reducing climate change impacts

On February 15, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) began a program to reduce climate change impacts of global agriculture with financial support…

December 16, 2018
Forests only have 31% of global continental areas
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Forests only have 31% of global continental areas

The world has lost more than 13 million hectares of forest, mainly due to the conversion of forest area to other uses, the forest currently accounts for only 31% of the…

December 16, 2018
The Arctic Sea is the hottest 2,000 years
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The Arctic Sea is the hottest 2,000 years

The ocean currents flowing from the North Atlantic to the Arctic are the hottest in over 2000 years, according to a new scientific study published.

December 16, 2018
Big confusion about climate change
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Big confusion about climate change

Global climate change is one of the topics that many people mention and discuss. However, among the numerous notions, opinions, also true, wrong, conception is the truth…

December 16, 2018
Increasingly cold winter, affordable paradox?
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Increasingly cold winter, affordable paradox?

Europe, North America and many parts of Asia are experiencing a harsh winter, with temperatures dropping to record levels, snow and ice making traffic stagnant.

December 16, 2018
2010: Year of natural disaster
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2010: Year of natural disaster

Earthquakes, floods, volcanic eruptions, super typhoons, snow storms, landslides and droughts rob the lives of at least 300,000 people in 2010.

December 16, 2018
The world lake is heating up
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The world lake is heating up

Scientists Philipp Schneider and Simon Hook of NASA's Thrust Laboratory used satellite imagery to measure the surface temperature of 167 lakes around the world.

December 16, 2018