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Ho Chi Minh City is most vulnerable to climate change
An official from the World Bank (WB) yesterday warned that Ho Chi Minh City was among the top 10 cities suffering the most serious consequences ...
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Tens of thousands of plants endangered
For every 5 plants that exist on the planet, a tree can disappear forever in the future, British scientists warn.
Environment
Disaster from a giant water bag on Mont Blanc
3,000 people in the Saint-Servais valley have just been told about the risk of a giant bag of water under a layer of ice at an altitude of 3200m that could burst and spi…
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Lizard is endangered
About 20% of the lizard species on the earth can permanently disappear by global warming, causing the risk of outbreaks of insects.
Environment
Southeast Asia flat-headed cat is
Scientists have warned that endemic flat-headed cats of Southeast Asia are in danger of extinction.
Environment
Economic crisis saved bear's life
The risk of hunting for brown bears declined sharply during the economic downturn as hunters could not afford the cost of shooting them.
Environment
Fear for tigers in the year of tiger
The world has only about 3,200 tigers left in the wild and they are facing increasing risks.
Environment
Earthquake - the worst disaster of the decade
Earthquake - the most horrifying disaster in the past 10 years according to the UN report.
Environment
White sharks endangered
Recent studies show that the number of white shark species on the oceans is decreasing, even lower than the number of tigers left in the jungle.
Environment
The risk of intense tsunamis in the Pacific
Australian and international experts are warning that another tsunami could be formed potentially more devastating to Indonesia.
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North American mink is at risk of extinction due to melting ice
The North American weasel is in danger of extinction because the habitat is snow and ice increasingly shrinking under the impact of climate change.
Environment
Whales and dolphins are at risk of perishing
The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have warned of the rapid decline in the number of whales and…
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The metaphor from the sliding zone cuts the Red River
From studies of the Red River shear zone, Red River fault zone has deep fault in Southeast Asia with maximum earthquake can reach 6.0 ± 0.3 richter.
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Climate change increases the risk of war
Civil wars and armed conflicts in Africa will increase between now and 2030 due to global warming.
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15 years later African elephants may no longer exist
The cause of African elephants nearing the end of extinction, according to animal conservation experts, is that ivory trade is becoming more and more popular.