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Global warming and volcanic impact
Environment

Global warming and volcanic impact

Climate researchers have shown that large volcanic eruptions in the past 450 years have helped temporarily cool the climate in tropical regions, but they also claim that…

December 16, 2018
The era of super disasters in Asia
Environment

The era of super disasters in Asia

The Asia-Pacific region is about to face a period when large-scale natural disasters can take millions of lives at a glance.

December 16, 2018
Forest fire and ozone pollution
Environment

Forest fire and ozone pollution

A new study concludes that forest fires can push ozone pollution to levels that exceed US health standards.

December 16, 2018
Why is Greenland covered by ice?
Environment

Why is Greenland covered by ice?

Recently there have been a lot of media reports about the impact of global warming on the ice in Greenland.

December 16, 2018
The price of deforestation
Environment

The price of deforestation

Human impact on the living environment not only reduces the number of individuals in the population, but also causes individuals of some species to shrink their bodies.

December 16, 2018
Global climate changed by a volcano
Environment

Global climate changed by a volcano

Four centuries ago, a volcano in Peru sprayed huge columns of dust and smoke into the sky. That disaster may have opened a new phase in the history of world climate.

December 16, 2018
Hydropower challenges the environment
Environment

Hydropower challenges the environment

Quang Nam's hydropower development strategy lacks an overall view and leaves negative impacts on the environment. Comments of Mr. Nguyen Duc Hai, Chairman of Quang Nam P…

December 16, 2018
Climate change threatens Japanese rice fields
Environment

Climate change threatens Japanese rice fields

Japan is trying to find ways to mitigate the effects of warming Earth phenomenon on rice in the country. Not many people worry that extreme weather changes - as scientis…

December 16, 2018
Climate change: Vietnam is affected
Environment

Climate change: Vietnam is affected

According to the report of the Development Program - United Nations (UNDP), the Red River Delta and the Mekong Delta will be most severely affected by climate change. Th…

December 16, 2018
NASA spent $ 12 million on studying global warming
Environment

NASA spent $ 12 million on studying global warming

Global climate conditions warm up, leading to great impacts on the weather. Great storms that are abnormal happen to affect the lives of millions of unforeseen harmful p…

December 16, 2018
Storms and tropical depressions threaten Vietnam
Environment

Storms and tropical depressions threaten Vietnam

While the tropical depression had a direct impact on the coastal area from Ha Tinh to Thanh Hoa, the strong storm of Pabuk with a gust of wind above level 11 caused stro…

December 16, 2018