Environment

Severe drought puts millions at risk in Angola and Namibia

As one of the worst droughts in 30 years grips the southern African countries of Angola and Namibia, the threat of hunger, malnutrition, disease and lost livelihoods is growing.

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New Pesticide Labels Will Better Protect Bees and Other Pollinators

In an ongoing effort to protect bees and other pollinators, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has developed new pesticide labels that prohibit use of some neonicotinoid pesticide products where bees are present.

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New Zealand’s one billion dollar investment in fossil fuels dangerous for our future, says WWF report

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With over three quarters of existing fossil fuel reserves needing to remain unburned to avoid catastrophic...

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Gabon arrests notorious ivory trafficker - for the third time

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Anti-poaching patrol, Gabon

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