Environment

Row Over Water-Sharing as Nile Countries Meet

A rift continued between Egypt and Ethiopia over a plan by Addis Ababa to build a huge dam on one of the tributaries of the River Nile, while an announcement by South Sudan that it has chosen more than a dozen potential dam sites along the river...

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UN disaster management team closely monitoring India floods

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Dams could signal death knell for Mekong giant catfish

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Giant catfish (Pangasianodon gigas)

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Philippines to destroy seized ivory stockpiles

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Philippines will destroy 5 tonnes of African ivory seized in illegal transit.

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