Environment

Endowment to Protect Portion of Atlantic Forest in Paraguay

The San Rafael fund for biodiversity conservation will provide long-term financing for the management of the...

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BLM, Juab County, State of Utah and Conservationists Reach Agreement on Roads in Proposed Wilderness Areas of Western Utah

Scott’s Basin in the Deep Creek Wilderness Study Area—this remote area will remain roadless under the settlement....

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Heightened Concern in Japan Over Fukushima Nuclear Leak

Japanese nuclear regulators are expressing heightened concern about a fresh leak of radioactive water discovered this week at the troubled Fukushima nuclear power plant.

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INDIA: Let Parliament discuss Food Security Bill than stalling it

Food Security Bill, a rather ambitious though inadequate measure to eradicate hunger from India, was supposed to be tabled in the parliament. It was not. Despite the claims of supporting the bill, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the main opposition...

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