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Tsunami risk in the West Coast of the United States
The likelihood of a massive tsunami from the Pacific to the west coast of the United States may be larger than previously thought, according to a new study of geological…
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America wants India to address climate change
To New Delhi, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton expressed her hope that the US and India could come up with a new plan to address climate change.
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Wind can weaken because of climate change
Global warming caused the wind speed to decrease over time, US meteorological experts warned.
Environment
The ice used to dominate the tropics
Geologists have long believed that, like today, tropical regions remain in a warm state during the ice age of Earth 300 million years ago.
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New York will become
New York City (USA) has begun implementing a program to cut greenhouse gas emissions, with the use of energy-saving light bulbs in place of conventional bulbs.
Environment
Big storms and snow raging California
Hundreds of thousands of people in California, USA, have to live in the dark, after a strong storm and strong winds hit the area carrying heavy rain and snow.
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Bulgaria: Many people die from cold
The intense cold in the early days of the year made at least seven people dead in Bulgaria. Meanwhile, snow storms continue to rage in California state (USA), causing th…
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Thousands of Americans are homeless because of the flood
On October 15, heavy rains and floods in Texas (USA) made many roads flooded, thousands of houses destroyed, many people had to live in the scene.
Environment
Fabrication of new CO2 separators is more than 500 times more effective
Scientists at Hanyang University (South Korea) and the University of Texas (USA) have successfully created a type of filter that only allows CO2 and other small molecule…
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'Green heroes'
Time Magazine (USA) has voted 43 'green heroes' as fighters for a clean, green environment. These are characters from many countries around the world, by words, actions,…
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3 strong earthquakes shake the Pacific Ocean
Yesterday three strong earthquakes happened near New Zealand and Guam, USA, but fortunately their epicenter was out of the Pacific.
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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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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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16 cities are funded to
16 cities worldwide including New York, Chicago, Houston (USA), Toronto (Canada), Mexico City (Mexico), London (England), Berlin (Germany), Tokyo (Japan) and Rome (Italy…
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The most polluted places in the world
Since 2003, the Blacksmith Institute, based in New York (USA), has released a list of the top places in the world on the level of pollution on the Internet.