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Can't conquer Everest due to ... out of snow?
Who ever conquered Everest 21 times, Asa Sherpa said he might not be able to climb the highest mountain in the world anymore.
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Russia received water samples from prehistoric Vostok lake
On February 16, Russia's North and Antarctic Research Institute said the first water sample from prehistoric Vostok freshwater lake, also known as the Orient Lake, in An…
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The risk of floods devastates the Danube basin countries
Margareta Wahlström Margareta Wahlström emphasized the devastating flooding caused by the rapid melting of ice on the Danube could increase human and property damage aft…
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Global sea level is increasing
This data was provided by a team of University of Colorado experts at Boulder (UCB) and a spacecraft of the US Aerospace Agency (NASA). Accordingly, the global sea level…
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Japan drill to prepare to exploit gas in the seabed
On February 15, Japan National Petroleum and Petroleum Group (JOGMEC) began drilling for the trial operation of Methane Hydrate in Pacific waters off Aichi Prefecture, C…
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Prepare to explore the original lake of 20 million years old
If you think the earth has been discovered by everyone, think again. Scientists have spent more than 20 years studying the vast, unexplored Vostok lake under the Antarct…
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The mysterious lake movement in Antarctica
Rivers and mountains can move positions over time, but at nearly half a kilometer in speed, science has never been seen. But that's exactly what is happening with a myst…
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Russian ships break ice to fuel Alaska
A Russian ship carrying the necessary fuel to the seaport located in a remote area of Alaska finally reached its destination on Saturday 14 January, after attempting t…
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Russia is warming up with records of temperatures
Russian Interfax news agency said on Monday (December 26) and Tuesday (December 27), in Moscow's Russian capital, two new temperature records were recorded.
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England: An unusually long winter is caused by the sun's activity
Scientists working at Met Office Hadley Weather Forecast Center, UK, said: The sun's 11-year operation cycle has caused unusually prolonged cold weather during the last…
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Himalayan glaciers threaten millions of people
Millions of people threatened by fast-melting Himalayan glaciers are warnings by scientists at the UN Climate Change Conference that is taking place in Durban, South Afr…
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Mystery 'underworld' on the bottom of Antarctica
Scientists have just completed the most detailed map of the sunken part of the white continent, which is a map of the Antarctic bottom mountain range. This startling ima…
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The largest ice island emerged because of climate change
Tens of billions of tons of ice on Greenland melt annually due to rising global temperatures. That phenomenon caused the rock beneath the ice to rise continuously.
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2011 - one of the ten hottest years
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) announced that this year was one of the ten hottest years since 1850.
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Decipher the mystery
The latest survey data shows that the mountain range deep beneath the Antarctic ice sheet has been dead and resurrected hundreds of millions of years ago.