Environment

EPA Funds Project to Prevent Pollution from Grocery Stores and Dairy Farms

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $80,000 to the nonprofit environmental organization Manomet for its program to help grocery stores and dairy farms in New Jersey and New York conserve energy and reduce the amount of hazardous...

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World Bank Group unveils $16 Billion Africa Climate Business Plan to Tackle Urgent Climate Challenges

The World Bank Group Tuesday unveiled a new plan that calls for $16 billion in funding to help African people and countries adapt to climate change and build up the continent’s resilience to climate shocks.

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Controversial construction plan threatens world heritage and tarnishes Olympic legacy

There are probably only about 10 Persians leopards remaining in Russia.

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U.S. EPA Settles with El Paso Natural Gas for Cleanup Costs at Abandoned Uranium Mines on Navajo Nation

On November 23, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice announced a settlement worth more than $500,000 with El Paso Natural Gas Company LLC, (EPNG) to reimburse government costs related to 19 abandoned uranium mines...

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