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18 whales die in Mauritius stranding

PORT LOUIS, Mauritius (AFP) — Eighteen melon-headed whales washed up on the shores of Mauritius on Wednesday, the country's fisheries minister…

Brazilian Amazon fires surge in July

by Joshua Howat Berger Agence France-Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) — The number of forest fires in the Brazilian…

NGOs take Norway to Supreme Court over Arctic oil

OSLO, Norway (AFP) — Two environmental groups said on Monday they were trying to take the Norwegian state to the…

Nine arrested in Greenpeace protest at BP in London

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British police arrested nine Greenpeace campaigners on Wednesday who blockaded BP's London headquarters with solar panels…

Storage of nuclear waste a ‘global crisis’: report

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Nuclear waste is piling up around the world even as countries struggle to dispose of spent…

Brazil exports murder-tainted illegal logging: Greenpeace

by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Endangered Amazon hardwood trafficked by a Brazilian exporter…

Big Western brands polluting oceans with cheap plastic in Philippines: Greenpeace

Western consumer giants are polluting oceans by selling products packaged in cheap, disposable plastic to Filipinos, Greenpeace said, naming Nestle,…

Dead whale sculpture raises awareness on plastic waste in the Philippines

  (Reuters) -- An environment group has launched a 50-foot (15.2-metre) sculpture of a dead whale made out of plastic…

Lopez to supporters: Give Cimatu a chance as DENR chief

[gallery columns="2" size="full" ids="160646,160647"] QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Former Environment Secretary Gina Lopez, urged the public, including her…

Bangladesh coal plant could cause 6,000 early deaths: Greenpeace

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- A giant coal-fired power plant approved by Bangladesh could drastically worsen air pollution for millions and…

China air pollution shifts west in first quarter: Greenpeace

BEIJING,China (AFP) -- Air pollution in western China jumped in the first three months of 2016, a Greenpeace report showed…

Coal plants use enough water to supply 1 bn people: Greenpeace

HONGKONG, China (AFP) -- Coal plants are draining an already dwindling global water supply, Greenpeace warned Tuesday, consuming enough to meet…

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