Environment

UN body urges protection of threatened World Heritage sites

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The Selous World Heritage...

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Groups Call On Feds To Investigate Possible Civil Rights Violations In Flint And Detroit

Representatives from Flint and Detroit, as well as state-wide and national groups, are calling on federal agencies, including the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to review whether the...

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France will need further effort to meet environmental goals

France has improved its environmental performance over the last decade, lowering greenhouse gas emissions, reducing some air pollutants and cutting its use of fresh water. Further effort will be needed, however, to reduce pollution by nitrates and...

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Congresswoman Corrine Brown and her chief of staff were indicted for their roles in a conspiracy and fraud scheme involving a fraudulent education charity, on July 8.

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Pany Arceo, a local fisherman cleaning the daily catch. He has lived all his life...

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