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Hungarian bauxite waste threatens wide-area pollution
The poison from the bauxite waste store in Hungary killed all fish in a river, while the country declared a state of emergency because of the red mud spill.
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More than 2,000m3 of wastewater poisoned the Red River every day
In the afternoon of September 6, the Environmental Police Department (Phu Tho Provincial Police Department) raided and caught Pangrim Neotex Co., Ltd. based in Ben Got,…
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Icelandic volcanoes can inflict the whole world
When a volcano in Iceland operated in 1783, many people in Britain died of poison gas, the European crop failed to spread the famine.
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Green plants attract poison of computers
Companies should encourage the planting of ornamental plants in the office because they eliminate harmful gases emitted by photocopiers, printers and air conditioners.
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China: ammonia gas leak, 200 poisoning people
202 Chinese people were poisoned after ammonia gas leaked from a pharmaceutical factory in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (northern China) on August 5.
Environment
Climate change can cause reed to thrive
Researchers at the University of Delaware have discovered why the tall, flowering reed (Phragmites australis) is one of the largest invasive plants in the United States.
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An Australian state declared war on giant frogs
People in Australia's Queensland state are participating in the campaign to hunt for a toxic giant frog native to the Americas.
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Penguins of Antarctic poison with feces
The waste of penguins has never been considered a threat to the environment. But, according to a recent study, it is the main cause of arsenic accumulation in Antarctica.
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Southeast Asia has a high rate of arsenic poisoning in the country
Groundwater arsenic contamination is posing a major risk to the health of millions of people, especially in densely populated river deltas of Southeast Asia. Up to now,…
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Lead bullets destroy wild animals
According to a new report by the US Geological Survey, millions of pounds of use in hunting, fishing and sports using cumulative guns in the environment each year can th…
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Robot monitoring environmental pollution
Scientists at the University of Lucca, Italy on August 14 said they have successfully built robots capable of determining the mercury poisoning status of the soil.
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Environmental pollution: 4 million children die each year
According to the World Health Organization's warning, up to 4 million children die each year from environmental factors, such as air pollution, dirty water and exposure…
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Increasing seafood poisoning is due to climate change
Environmental pollution and global warming are adversely affecting marine ecosystems, making seafood species more susceptible to poisoning. It is estimated that there ar…
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Contaminated fields!
Millions of hectares of agricultural land and canals in the Mekong Delta each day suffer a huge amount of toxic substances from chemical fertilizers, plant protection dr…
Environment
Motorcycle smoke is poisoning Asia
The rapid increase in motorcycles in the streets is the main reason leading to serious air pollution in major cities in Asia, including Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City,