Environment

US Wildfire More than Half Contained

U.S. firefighters say they have made big gains in battling a massive wildfire in California that is threatening a famous national park.

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Japan to Spend $470 Million for Fukushima Nuclear Leaks

Japan's government says it will spend $470 million to help deal with the repeated radioactive water leaks at the troubled Fukushima nuclear power plant.

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Radiation Levels Spike at Fukushima

Japanese nuclear officials say the radiation level of a tank holding highly contaminated water at Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant has jumped in just one week to a potentially dangerous level.

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Government of Norway partners with World Bank to support Ethiopia in scaling up climate-smart land management

Ethiopia, a country highly vulnerable to extreme weather events, land degradation, deforestation and food insecurity, is stepping up its efforts to fight climate change, promote sustainable rural development and build resilience. Two agreements were...

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