Environment - Page 63 of 116

Capital flight: Indonesian move could prompt new environment crisis

by Natalia SANTI JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Abandoning Jakarta for a new capital in Borneo won't save the fast-sinking Indonesian…

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by Jordi Miro, with Allison Jackson in Rio de Janeiro Agence France Presse PORTO VELHO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's…

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BIARRITZ, France (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday pledged £10 million ($12.3 million) to help restore the…

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(Eagle News)--The Senate has adopted a resolution honoring former Environment Secretary Gina Lopez, who succumbed to brain cancer on Monday,…

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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Time is running out for Jakarta. One of the fastest-sinking cities on earth, environmental experts…

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SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore said Monday it will impose a blanket ban on the domestic sale of elephant…

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by Harry PEARL JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Dozens of people clutching bags full of plastic bottles and disposable cups queue…

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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Nearly a quarter of the world's population lives in 17 countries facing extremely high water…

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by Theo MERZ MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday called in the army to fight forest…

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PARIS, France (AFP) -- Several Southeast Asian countries, sick of being the wealthy world's rubbish dump, have in recent weeks…

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by Maria PANINA MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Gigantic forest fires have regularly raged through the vast expanses of Russia's Siberia,…

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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia has returned seven shipping containers of illegally imported waste to France and Hong Kong, an…

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