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Lightning 'hate' anglers
Environment

Lightning 'hate' anglers

Fishermen account for the largest percentage of the victims of lightning deaths in the US in the past few years. The US National Weather Service (NWS) said 238 people di…

December 16, 2018
Vessels can cross the Arctic in 2050
Environment

Vessels can cross the Arctic in 2050

Global warming causes the thickness of the Arctic ice to drop sharply over the past 7 years. With the current situation, some icebreakers have been able to move across n…

December 16, 2018
The Andes glaciers narrowed the record
Environment

The Andes glaciers narrowed the record

New research by scientists who have published glaciers in the Andes region of South America has been narrowed to a record over the past 300 years.

December 16, 2018
The ozone layer only recovered after 40 years
Environment

The ozone layer only recovered after 40 years

Xinhua quoted Geir Braathen, a WMO expert, saying that in the past decade, the stratospheric ozone layer in the Arctic and Antarctic regions as well as globally has not…

December 16, 2018
Heavy rain in Pakistan killed at least 32 people
Environment

Heavy rain in Pakistan killed at least 32 people

Pakistani television on August 23 said heavy rains caused floods in the past 24 hours in areas of Northwest, East and North Pakistan that killed at least 32 people and s…

December 16, 2018
Clean energy future for Cuba
Environment

Clean energy future for Cuba

Over the past decade, solar power has changed the lives of many Cuban mountain communities. Solar energy along with other renewable energy sources is being considered th…

December 16, 2018