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15 Nations Agree to Combat Climate Change

Some 15 Mediterranean countries, including Israel and the Palestinian Authority, agreed Friday to work together to combat the effects

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Toxic Legacy Blights Europe

Abandoned mines in Romania leach water contaminated by heavy metals into rivers. A Hungarian chemical plant produces more than

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N Korea Heading for New Food Crisis

The United Nations says North Korea is heading for a new food crisis, with drought and floods in various

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Storm Alert for Central America

MIAMI (AFP) – New alerts were posted Friday in Honduras as Tropical Storm Richard churned toward the Central American

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Indonesia Battles Forest Fires

Indonesia has sent hundreds of fire fighters to battle blazes on Sumatra island which have enveloped Singapore and Malaysia

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New Strain of Swine Flu Emerges

The H1N1 swine flu virus may be starting to mutate, and a slightly new form has begun to predominate

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US Warns of Record Arctic Warming

The Arctic region continues to warm at an unprecedented rate, impacting people and ecosystems there but also affecting populated

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Super Typhoon Megi Pounds Taiwan

TAIPEI (AFP) – Torrential rains in Taiwan left 20 Chinese nationals unaccounted for Friday after their buses were trapped

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Greenpeace barred from Indonesia

Global environmental pressure group Greenpeace said Thursday its Rainbow Warrior flagship had been denied access to Indonesian waters to

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Violence Flares over Naples Rubbish

Protesters have set lorries ablaze and hurled stones and firecrackers at police, injuring 20 officers, as clashes flared over

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