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Malaysia hit with haze from forest fires

Malaysia was Wednesday hit with the worst haze levels recorded this year, as smoke from forest fires caused "unhealthy"

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Greenpeace occupy Australian coal terminal

Environmental activists said they occupied part of Australia's northernmost coal export terminal on Tuesday in a stunt directed at

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PHILIPPINES: 375,000 displaced by fierce floods

MANILA, 3 August 2009 (IRIN) - At least eight people have drowned and more than 375,000 been affected by

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Beijing’s smog is back year after Olympics

Amid fears the city's chronic smog could damage athlete's health, Beijing took drastic steps to prevent that last August,

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Latest Earthquakes

Strong earthquake shakes southern Peru LIMA, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake of magnitude 5 shook Monday the city

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King salmon vanishing in Alaska

ANCHORAGE — Yukon River smokehouses should be filled this summer with oil-rich strips of king salmon — long used

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Krakatoa getting ready to blow

One of the most terrifying volcanoes the world has ever known has begun to stir once more. Last time, it

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Hundreds sickened by China chemical plant

More than 500 people have been sickened by pollution from a chemical plant in central China that has also

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At risk from rising seas, Tuvalu seeks clean power

Pacific island state of Tuvalu set a goal Sunday of a 100 percent shift to renewable energy by 2020,

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Massive explosion of fierce forest fires ravage western Canada

Firefighters in British Columbia struggled Sunday morning to contain some 500 forest fires that have forced the evacuation of

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