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Polar bear ice is melting
A polar bear sculpture made from melting ice to help raise people's awareness of global warming affects this endangered bear that has just been displayed in the port cit…
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Unusual summer alerts in the tropics
Tropical regions in Africa, Asia and South America may witness 'the long-term emergence of unprecedented summer heat' in the next 20 years - scientists have warned.
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Pacific water level is rising
The unusual melting of the Arctic ice archipelago, called the Canadian archipelago, has raised the Pacific sea level.
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Japan: Vietnamese people are still missing in the March 11 disaster
Japan has just officially confirmed that 24 foreigners were killed in the double 11/3 northeast disaster in the country, while dozens of other foreigners were missing -…
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Japan: Fukushima I's No. 1 reactor core has melted
Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco), the coordinator of the Fukushima I power plant, yesterday admitted for the first time that nuclear fuel has completely melted in on…
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Warming in the Arctic will affect Vietnam
The phenomenon of ice melting in the Arctic could cause global sea levels to rise by up to 1.6 meters this century, threatening many of Vietnam's delta and coastal citie…
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2011 Earth Day Human Reminder
April 22 is the Earth International Day (aka Earth Day) launched by Gaylord Nelson, a former Wisconsin Democratic senator on April 22, 1970 with 20 million participants.…
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Arctic will melt ice after 5 years
According to a recent forecast by some scientists, after 5 years the Arctic will have melted ice phenomenon in the summer.
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Glaciers in Peru melt because of climate change
Peruvian officials on February 23 said the Huaytapallana mountain glacier in the country had melted and halved (5km2) in just 23 years.
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New-Zealand earthquake: collapsing giant glaciers
The earthquake struck Christchurch - New Zealand's second largest city seemed to have brought
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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.
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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.
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Many world heritage sites are threatened
The warming of the earth caused many pyramids to be buried under sand, mummies in decomposed ice and collapsed temples.
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Addressing the shortage of snow water in China
To cope with snow surpluses but lack of water in winter, China's capital will turn snow into water this winter.
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The Arctic melted, making the winter colder
The winter in the northern hemisphere of the earth will become colder due to warming in the Arctic, making ice melt more and more powerful.