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Forest protection will be rewarded with billions of dollars
On December 5, delegates from the countries worked together to find a mechanism for buying and selling emissions quotas so that developing countries could sell their emi…
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Climate change: Vietnam is affected
According to the report of the Development Program - United Nations (UNDP), the Red River Delta and the Mekong Delta will be most severely affected by climate change. Th…
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Reduce emissions: Should energy prices be increased?
According to economists, the amount of greenhouse gases emitted by the United States in the next 50 years tends to be many times larger than half a century ago. So they…
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Environment Jane Jane Goodall to Vietnam
On November 8, Dr. Jane Goodall, one of the world-renowned environmental activists and a United Nations peace messenger, came to Ho Chi Minh City. She had a talk with st…
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Save the planet: Now or never!
On October 25, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) released the latest, 570-page report on the planet's environmental situation. UNEP issued a warning: Save th…
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Large flood in Africa
About one million Africans are affected by floods due to heavy rains causing crop failures, dikes and dozens of deaths. Many parts of Ghana have been called a disaster a…
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Need more than 200 billion USD to maintain greenhouse gas concentrations
The United Nations estimates that the world needs between 200 and 210 billion USD to maintain the current level of greenhouse gas levels until 2030.
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USA: hot 52 degrees Celsius
People in the western United States are suffering a record heat wave over the years with temperatures in some places exceeding 50OC and the situation will last until nex…
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7 days 139 earthquakes
According to the USGS Geological Research Institute of the United States, there have been 139 earthquakes on the earth in the last 7 days, particularly from 740 hrs on t…
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America has a new climate goal
US President George W Bush has called on nations to agree on the long-term goal of overcoming greenhouse gas emissions. Mr Bush said he would have a meeting with represe…
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USA: Los Angeles waiting for rain.
In May, the city of Los Angeles has not yet received a single drop of rain and the second largest city of the United States continues to experience the driest condition…
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China aims to reduce CO2 emissions more than the United States
China hopes to reduce its CO2 emissions by 20% by 2010 and 80% by 2050, according to the recently released report on the impact of climate change.
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The third United Nations report on climate change
Warn about the risk of global warming, UN-sponsored scientists will present a new study next week, describing how to avoid the worst, that is: everyone must grasp techni…
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The eastern United States was paralyzed by the storm
A storm that occurred in the East Coast area of the United States paralyzed regional flights and threatened to flood the eastern states on April 15.
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The UN urges businesses to protect the environment
The United Nations Environment Conference held in Singapore on April 19 emphasized the crucial role of business and commerce in mitigating the impacts of climate change…