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The warming climate affects the Antarctic food chain
Rapid climate change on the Antarctic Peninsula has caused simultaneous changes in the region's biological productivity.
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Plants flee climate change
Over the past century, many US plants have moved hundreds of kilometers to the north due to the inconvenience of temperature rise caused by the greenhouse effect.
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People and the sea change the climate of North America over the past 50 years
Greenhouse gases play an important role in the climate of North America, differences in temperature of marine areas may be the key to predict future regional climate cha…
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Drought in Spain in the past 500 years
A Spanish research group reconstructed drought cycles in this country between 1506 and 1900 based on a record of rituals stored in Toledo cathedral, aiming to observe th…
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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…
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2008: Discovered 26 animal species in Vietnam
In the past 1 year, Vietnam has had 26 new vertebrate species published in international journals.
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More than 220,000 people died from natural disasters in 2008
Natural disasters robbed more than 220,000 people in the past year and caused about $ 200 billion in damage.
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New evidence for the theory of meteorite exploding
Geological evidence discovered in Ohio and Indiana over the past few weeks has been reinforcing the hypothesis of what caused the event 12,900 years ago in North America…
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35 years, the world lost 1/3 of the number of species
According to the report of World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Animal Organization (ZS) in London (UK) and Global Footprint Network (GFN), human activity is the main cause of los…
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Oxfam: Over two decades, natural disasters quadrupled
The number of weather-related disasters has quadrupled in the past 20 years, according to the charity Oxfam (UK). The organization said that an average of 500 weather-re…
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Is earthquakes more and more?
Why in the past time, we have many earthquakes? Is earthquake activity increasing? Does that mean a big earthquake will happen?
Environment
Plastic bags, it's time to leave?
Over the past few months, environmental advocates around the world have been attacking the plastic bags that were once
Environment
San Francisco fears big earthquakes
About 30 aftershocks in the San Francisco Bay Area in the state of California, many people panicked over the past two days after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake on October 31…
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Two 'super typhoons' are active offshore the Pacific
Sepat storms in the past 24 hours have increased to 3 levels and become super storms. At 16:00 on August 14, the location of the center of storm Sepat is about 16.1 degr…
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Sepat storm is unlikely to affect Vietnam
Through monitoring the path of Sepat storm in the past few days, the Center for Economic and Environmental Forecasting said that super typhoon is unlikely to affect Viet…