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Solar power will account for 1/4 of global electricity
According to calculations by the United Nations International Energy Commission (IEA) experts, solar energy 2050 ...
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The Earth's ozone layer is being filled again
The global effort to protect the ozone layer has finally begun to have positive results. The recent United Nations report confirms this.
Environment
Countries in the world only have a very fragile chance to save the Earth
The warning was made by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in a report published October 8.
Environment
Concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere increased the record in the past 800,000 years
According to Mirror, the United Nations Weather Organization has issued a warning, atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels have a record increase in 2016 - the highest i…
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Air pollution is threatening the health of 2 billion children worldwide
A number that is too surprising and shocking, makes nations immediately start to overcome if they do not want the future to be dark and gloomy.
Environment
The magnitude 7, 3 magnitude earthquake in the island nation of Vanuatu
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake has just occurred in the waters of the island nation of Vanuatu, off the Pacific Ocean, without a tsunami warning.
Environment
The Earth is about to lose 1/3 of its food land
Recent scientific studies show that if there are no timely interventions, humans may lose one-third of food land in the near future.
Environment
The most populous countries in the world
Scientists estimate the number of trees in each country in the world based on many factors such as area and population.
Environment
The world emits over 40 million tons of electronic waste in 2014
A United Nations report published on April 19 shows that electrical and electronic waste rose to record highs in 2014.
Environment
New islands appear in Tonga after the volcanic eruption
A new island has just been formed in the Pacific after a volcanic eruption in the waters of the island nation of Tonga.
Environment
The ozone layer is recovering after years of recession
On September 11, the United Nations (UN) published a study showing that the ozone layer protects the Earth from the effects of ultraviolet rays recovering after years of…
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Unusually cold weather in Thailand, 63 people were killed
Thailand's Nation newspaper said the unusually prolonged cold weather in the country in the past three months has killed at least 63 people.
Environment
The United Nations warns of the harmful effects of e-waste
The United Nations predicts that the annual global volume of e-waste will increase by 33% by 2017.
Environment
The Pacific island nation may disappear because of climate change
Pacific countries can suffer from 2.9-12.7% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2100 because of the effects of climate change.
Environment
Sea level rises record in 2013
On November 13, the United Nations World Meteorological Organization (WMO) published a report confirming that in 2013, the global sea level rose to a record high.