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At least 10 missing and 400,000 evacuated as heavy rain pounds Japan
TOKYO (Reuters) - At least 10 people were missing, including a child, and 400,000 were forced from their homes after…
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‘Tsunami’ of toxic wastewater kills plants, animals in Israel’s desert
Image: ‘Tsunami’ of toxic wastewater kills plants, animals in Israel’s desert By Ari Rabinovitch MISHOR ROTEM, Israel (Reuters) – Toxic wastewater…
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Singapore turns vacant space into urban farms
Image: Food towers with multiple planting points are seen at an urban farm in Singapore June 20, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White SINGAPORE…
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China launches five ‘green finance’ pilot zones
Image: A Chinese flag flies in front of the Great Wall of China, located north of Beijing August 18, 2007. REUTERS/David…
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Utah wildfire levels 13 homes, forces evacuation of 1,500 people
Image: An aerial photo of wildfires burning across almost 50,000 acres near the ski resort of Brian Head, about 245…
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London tower blocks evacuated as 27 buildings fail fire tests
Image: A resident is evacuated from the Burnham Tower residential block as a precautionary measure following concerns over the type…
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France’s Macron to back push for global environment rights pact
Image:French President Emmanuel Macron plays tennis on the Pont Alexandre III in Paris, France, June 24, 2017. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier By…
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15 dead, scores missing hours after landslide buries Chinese village
Image: Rescue personnel work at the site of a landslide that destroyed some 40 households, where more than 100 people…
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Landslide buries mountain village in southwest China, fears for 141 people
Image: People search for survivors at the site of a landslide that destroyed some 40 households, where more than 100…
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Giant iceberg like ‘niggling tooth’ set to crack off Antarctica
Image: FILE PHOTO: A rift across the Larsen C Ice Shelf that had grown longer and deeper is seen during an…
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