Environment

No ‘danger listing’ for four natural World Heritage sites - against IUCN advice

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Mountains of Virgin Komi, Russia

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New Australian Carbon Tax Meets with Protests

Several thousand people in Sydney have protested a carbon tax that came into force Sunday. The government says it is a key economic and environmental reform, while critics insist it will inflict great damage on the economy.

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US Storms Kill 12, Millions Remain Without Power

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Securing the perimeter: Colorado National Guard Soldiers, Airmen secure the area around the High Park wildfire

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Spc. Daniel Evanson, from the Colorado Army National Guard’s 193rd Military Police Battalion, looks over an updated...

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