Month: November 2010

Nuclear Waste Arrives in Germany

A convoy of highly radioactive waste crawled into its final destination Tuesday after unprecedented protests that activists said would

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Europe Sees US on Board at Cancun

Europe is confident of US support at this month's Cancun climate talks despite President Barack Obama's poll reverse and

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China to Cut Dioxin Emissions

China has said it aims to cut the intensity of dioxin emissions in key industries by 10 percent by

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Anak Krakatau’s Crater Expanding

Cinangka, Banten. The crater of Anak Krakatau in the Sunda Strait has expanded to a diameter of 25-26 meters,

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Children Missing in Volcano Chaos

Yogyakarta. Rescuers in Indonesia voiced fears on Tuesday for missing children lost in the chaos of a mass exodus

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BP Didn’t Put Profit Before Safety

A US presidential panel probing the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster examined Tuesday the oil industry's safety culture, after

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Merapi Ground Heat Halts Searches

Indonesian rescue workers were forced to abandon efforts to retrieve bodies of victims from the Nov. 5 eruption of

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Canada Floods State of Emergency

Three areas of southwest Nova Scotia remain under a local state of emergency, and travel is difficult in that

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Yogyakarta Residents Flee Merapi

Mount Merapi, Indonesia. Frightened residents in a bustling city of 400,000 at the foot of Indonesia’s rumbling volcano headed

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Hurricane Killed at least 20 in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – At least 20 people died when Hurricane Tomas brushed past Haiti, more than double the number

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