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Forest fires will increase as the climate warms up
Because the climate warms up in the coming decades, atmospheric scientists at Havards' School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) and colleagues say that the frequ…
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Wind speed is decreasing in the US
Reducing wind speed in many places in the United States can cause a lot of influence not only for the wind power industry, according to climate researchers in Iowa, USA.
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Consolidating the hypothesis that the Tunguska explosion in 1908 was caused by comets
New Cornell University study, the United States is almost certain that the 1908 Tunguska explosion was caused by a comet falling into the atmosphere. The explosion is de…
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Greenland ice melting threatens Northeast United States and Canada
The thawing of Greenland in this century will push more seawater toward the threatened coastline of New York, Boston, Halifax and other cities of the Northeast United St…
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Scientist 'went out' to clean up rivers and lakes
Simultaneously handling pollution of some rivers and lakes in Hanoi, scientists determined to implement the
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American trees die faster because of climate
The number of trees in ancient forests throughout the western states of the United States is decreasing with increasing proportions.
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Pour electronic waste into poor countries
New America Media reported that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) did not seem to do anything about the US situation of e-waste dumping into third world count…
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The risk of extinction of North American freshwater fish
Nearly 40% of fish species in North American streams, rivers and lakes are threatened, according to the most detailed assessment of freshwater fish conservation in the l…
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The broad and serious impact of air pollution in the United States
If you are living in the Eastern United States, your surroundings are being ruined by air pollution. A new report from the Cary Institute of Ecological and Natural Prote…
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Every day the world loses 150 animal and plant species
The alarming figure was announced by German Environment Minister Sigmar Gabriel at the United Nations World Conference on Nature Protection, taking place in Bonn, German…
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Written examination on the environment:
In 2008, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) called on countries, businesses and communities to strive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to prevent global cli…
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Tornadoes continued to land through the southern states of the United States: 54 people were killed
Yesterday morning, after tornadoes passed the states of Arkansas, Tennessee and Mississippi, at least 11 people were killed and more than 30 injured. By this morning, to…
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The tombs are environmentally friendly
It seems that the trend of greening the environment has penetrated every corner of life, even in post-production. Green graves (good for the environment) - without the u…
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Hoping for an agreement to save humanity
Time is not waiting for anyone, and this is even more true when 185 countries gather in Bali (Indonesia) today to agree on a roadmap to stop climate change.
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North America: 17 people died in early winter snowstorms
On December 3, the first snowstorm of winter in North America blew through most of the northeastern United States and Canada. According to preliminary statistics, 17 peo…