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Find ways to use renewable energy in Vietnam
Experts and many young people gathered to discuss the use of renewable energy to cope with the risk of fossil fuel exhaustion.
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Air pollution increases the risk of premature birth
A large-scale study demonstrated that toxic substances in the air increase the risk of premature birth in women by up to 30%.
Environment
The risk of recurring Lake Nyos disaster killed 1,700 people
25 years ago a cloud of carbon dioxide (CO2) spread from Lake Nyos in Cameroon suddenly struck villages around the lake, killing more than 1,700 people. Until today, sci…
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More than 100,000 Filipinos evacuated because of the storm
The National Disaster Risk Management and Mitigation Council said that 111,930 people in five Albay cities were asked to evacuate to a safe place to prevent landslides a…
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Vietnam is facing a high risk of earthquakes
This information was given at the International Conference 'Danger of earthquakes, tsunamis and early warning systems in the Asia-Pacific region
Environment
216 tons of oil leaked into the North Sea
Oil company Shell today (August 16) has confirmed 1,300 barrels of oil, equivalent to 216 tons of oil that leaked into the North Sea (England), resulting in a high risk…
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10 million Africans are at risk of drought
The UN has just warned: nearly 10 million people in the Horn of Africa in East Africa are facing a humanitarian emergency because the region struggles with the worst dro…
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Red alert of the risk of Southwestern forest fire in the United States
The US National Weather Agency has just announced a red alert on the risk of forest fires across the entire Southwest due to very high air temperatures, low humidity and…
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HCMC faces the risk of land collapse and lack of fresh water
According to the latest data, the groundwater level in Ho Chi Minh City has dropped to a depth of -46m. Associate Prof. Dr. Nguyen Viet Ky, head of the Department of Geo…
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Japan has underestimated the risk of tsunamis
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has concluded that Japan has overlooked the risk of tsunami in the design and operation of the Fukushima I. nuclear power p…
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EU warns the risk of drought across Europe
According to the VNA correspondent in London, meteorological agencies in many European countries simultaneously warned of the risk of widespread drought due to the lowes…
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Seagrass is in danger of extinction
A group of 21 researchers from 11 countries including Virginia Marine Institute Professor Robert J. JJ, USA, have completed the first studies of the extinction risk of g…
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IAEA called on Japan to reform nuclear safety
Japan's response to the incident at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is
Environment
5 things to know about tornadoes
Tornadoes are dangerous weather phenomena, but the risk of casualties they cause can be reduced to the lowest level if every citizen knows something simple.
Environment
Central Vietnam can be tsunami over 10m
'Quang Ngai and Nha Trang are at risk of tsunamis higher than 10 meters if a strong earthquake occurs in magnitude 9.2 in the Manila deep water trench' - Dr. Le Huy Minh…