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Coastal marshes are easily adapted to sea level rise
A recent study from Duke University in the United States found that coastal marshes, where marine organisms are raised and mitigating the effects of storms along many co…
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Countries called for the elimination of HCFC-22 to harm the ozone layer
Many countries, such as small Pacific island nations, rich or developing countries, have teamed up to withdraw from the market of HCFC-22, a hydrochlorofluorocarbure tha…
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North America continues to sink in snowstorms and tornadoes
Bad weather continued to sweep across North America when dozens of violent tornadoes appeared in many states that caused heavy losses in people and property. Meanwhile,…
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Typhoon caused damage in the southern United States
Typhoon killed at least 20 people in Alabama, Georgia and Missouri, southern United States. A storm-stricken Enterprise, Alabama, school building hit at least five fish
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America: tornadoes cause heavy damage
On March 1, tornadoes in many states, including the heaviest losses were Alabama and Missouri, with at least 19 people dead and destroying many homes, including a school.
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Severe blizzard in America
On February 13, a fierce blizzard swept through many places in the United States, causing at least three people to die and air traffic was severely congested. At many ai…
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Floods, earthquakes in Indonesia
Yesterday morning (February 2), an earthquake with an initial magnitude of about 5.2 Richter rocked Indonesia's Gorontalo province. Meanwhile, in the capital, Jakarta, t…
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America: snow prices cause at least 70 deaths, $ 1 billion in damage
On January 19, bad weather persisted in many states in the United States. The number of fatalities continued to increase while many schools and shops were closed for day…
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Australians are thirsty
Prime Minister John Howard has warned: Australians have no alternative but to use recycled wastewater due to the most severe drought in history.
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America: The central region is submerged in a snowstorm
A violent snowstorm swept across central America on the first day of the year, killing at least 10 people and tens of thousands of households losing electricity.
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Malaysia: Floods raging, 90,000 people evacuated
A second flood forced Malaysian authorities to evacuate more than 90,000 people in the state of Johor in the southern part of the country. The first flood had caused mor…
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Ice rains in the United States killed many people
Ice rains currently raging in the United States have killed at least 30 people, mainly in central states. The Missouri state government had to declare a state of emergen…
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Century flood in Malaysia
Malaysia's southern state of Johor, which is suffering from the worst flood in the last 100 years due to prolonged heavy rain, left 22,000 people evacuated and the army…
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USA: Emissions account for nearly 40% of the world
On October 30, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Convention announced that the United States has emissions accounting for nearly 40% of world emi…
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World weather will be extremely harsh
Before the end of this century, many parts of the world will be faced with more intense heat waves, more intense rainstorms and more prolonged droughts and forecasts.