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Chocolate can become a luxury item
Environment

Chocolate can become a luxury item

Cocoa is grown in West Africa region due to suitable climate and soil conditions. Ivory Coast and Ghana, two countries that provide about half of the world's cocoa produ…

December 16, 2018
UN warns 21st century environmental challenges
Environment

UN warns 21st century environmental challenges

The United Nations on February 13 affirmed that the deteriorating soil condition and increasing number of nuclear reactors are the most urgent environmental problems tod…

December 16, 2018
America helps Spain clean up contaminated areas
Environment

America helps Spain clean up contaminated areas

The US announced that it would send a team of experts to help Spain with the issue of purifying the area of ​​radioactive contaminated soil by a nuclear bomb in 1966.

December 16, 2018
Turn desert into a soil
Environment

Turn desert into a soil

Oil has turned Qatar into a rich country with the highest per capita income in the world, but it still cannot afford food self-sufficiency.

December 16, 2018
Storms can cause earthquakes
Environment

Storms can cause earthquakes

Scientists found evidence that some strong earthquakes occurred after big storms. This shows that heavy rain and landslides can cause seismic.

December 16, 2018
Planting forests on coal mines
Environment

Planting forests on coal mines

In Indonesia, an old coal mine was successfully renovated by the mineral mining company to plant forests.

December 16, 2018
Arctic lake mysteriously missing
Environment

Arctic lake mysteriously missing

The earth warms and the ice is melting, but contrary to the speculation of scientists, the water levels in the Arctic lakes not only do not rise but also ... lower. Some…

December 16, 2018
Quang Ngai: Confused because of soil cracking
Environment

Quang Ngai: Confused because of soil cracking

From September 26 to now, people in Mo Duc town, Mo Duc district (Quang Ngai) are extremely bewildered because suddenly there is a soil crack with a depth of 8m, a lengt…

December 16, 2018
Sunflower does not reduce radioactivity in soil
Environment

Sunflower does not reduce radioactivity in soil

Japan 's Ministry of Agriculture - Forestry - Fisheries has published research results, tested radioactive decontamination measures in the soil in Fukushima Prefecture,…

December 16, 2018
Optimal materials from nature
Environment

Optimal materials from nature

Using the materials available in nature will reduce the processing and processing stages, more economical and not polluting the environment.

December 16, 2018
Strategy to reduce greenhouse effect
Environment

Strategy to reduce greenhouse effect

A new study shows that a new method to combat biofuel climate change may not cause much damage to animals in the soil as previously published studies.

December 16, 2018
Japan planted radiation-resistant sunflowers
Environment

Japan planted radiation-resistant sunflowers

Last March earthquake and tsunami in Japan caused a nuclear disaster that made Cesi (Cs) radioactive material quite high in Fukushima prefecture and surrounding areas.

December 16, 2018