Environment

'Resilience can become hallmark of 2015,' says UN disaster risk reduction chief

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Aftermath of a natural disaster in Kalehe, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (...

UN Messenger of Peace honoured for anti-hunger efforts

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Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein of Jordan speaks during the 2015 Hunger Hero Award ceremony, where the...

EPA, States and Automotive Industry to Reduce Copper in Motor Vehicle Brake Pads

On January 21 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the automotive industry and the states signed an agreement to reduce the use of copper and other materials in motor vehicle brake pads. The Copper-Free Brake Initiative calls for cutting copper...

India's tigers come roaring back according to new report

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Indian tigers in water

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