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The Mekong river dolphins are extinct
Environment

The Mekong river dolphins are extinct

Pollution in Southeast Asia's largest river is pushing the population of extinct Irrawaddy dolphins, according to a warning from the International Fund for Nature Protec…

December 16, 2018
Emission of marine animals
Environment

Emission of marine animals

The crust of many animals living in the ocean is thinning over time, as seawater absorbs more and more CO2 emissions.

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
Tungurahua volcano 'wakes up'
Environment

Tungurahua volcano 'wakes up'

On January 9, a volcanic activity researcher in Ecuador said the Tungurahua volcano is working again. Authorities evacuated 10 villages living there.

December 16, 2018
Indonesian volcano erupted
Environment

Indonesian volcano erupted

Karangetan volcano in eastern Indonesia has erupted hot lava and high ashes in the early morning (August 20), a few hours after hundreds of villagers living on the mount…

December 16, 2018
The dirtiest river in the world
Environment

The dirtiest river in the world

There was a time when Citarum was dubbed the most poetic river in Indonesia: the fishermen threw nets, the surrounding rice fields, the busy riverbank who carried water.…

December 16, 2018
Great challenges of the global environment
Environment

Great challenges of the global environment

There are many definitions of the environment. According to 'Vietnam's Law on Environmental Protection,': 'The environment consists of natural elements and artificial ma…

December 16, 2018
Living in the South Pole - the end of the earth
Environment

Living in the South Pole - the end of the earth

Looking at the wind direction, scientists will be able to figure out the work of the next day, which means going to the observatory or just lying in the research station…

December 16, 2018
Rising sea levels are threatening Indian islands
Environment

Rising sea levels are threatening Indian islands

After 10 years of studying the Bay of Bengal, oceanographers say the sea level in Sunderban is rising at a rate of 3.14 mm per year compared with the world average of 2…

December 16, 2018