Environment

Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise and activists released after being arrested for protesting against oil drilling in Norway

The Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise and her crew of 35 activists have been released in Tromsø, Northern Norway. The Norwegian Coast Guard boarded the Arctic Sunrise and arrested the ship and her crew last Thursday at the Korpfjell drill site after a...

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$1.6M grant to help Wyoming address Leaking Underground Petroleum Storage Tanks

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a $1.6M grant to the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ) to assist the state in cleaning up petroleum contamination from leaking underground storage tanks. This grant is funded...

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Almost 20 Million People Affected by Deadly Flooding in India, Bangladesh and Nepal

Almost 20 million people are affected by flooding that’s inundated large swathes of Bangladesh, Nepal and India following heavy monsoon rains – with over 10 million reportedly now affected in India’s Bihar state alone.

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Appeals Court Affirms Right To Sue U.S. Military Over Impacts Of New Military Base
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