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Experts warn of 'dead zone' in Chesapeake Bay from pollution

When the Conowingo Dam opened to fanfare nearly a century ago, the massive wall of concrete and steel began its job of harnessing water power in northern Maryland.

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Waste-to-energy: panacea for Asia’s pollution problem or a load of rubbish?

Liu Xiao spends her weeks visiting sludge and organic waste treatment plants across China.

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IRENA/ADFD backs solar PV development in Cuba

The Renewable Agency said in a statement that the grid-connected project was financed by ADFD with $15 million under the IRENA/ADFD Project Facility and will deliver enough electricity to power the

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British Gas and SSE to purge petrol and diesel from fleets by 2030

Two of Britain’s biggest energy suppliers are accelerating the drive towards greener vehicles by pledging to replace their existing fleet of vans with all-electric models by 2030.

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One climate crisis disaster happening every week, UN warns

Climate crisis disasters are happening at the rate of one a week, though most draw little international attention and work is urgently needed to prepare developing countries for the profound impact

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Shaken communities take stock of damage after Southern California quakes

High desert communities in Southern California on Saturday assessed damage and braced for potentially dangerous aftershocks from a major earthquake that shook buildings, ruptured gas lines and spar

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China reports new African swine fever outbreak in Guangxi region

China’s southwestern region of Guangxi has confirmed a new outbreak of African swine fever, the agriculture ministry said on Saturday.

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Magnitude 5.6 quake strikes near Iranian city of Ahvaz - USGS

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 84 km (52 miles) east of the Iranian city of Ahvaz on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

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Surface water use rises in China: research

The surface water resource use increased 1.6 times over the past 50 years in China, according to researchers.

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Vaccination rate for Australian children hits record high: data

Data released by the Australian government for the first quarter this year on Sunday revealed that 94.78 percent of all Australian five-year-olds have been immunized, up from 94.67 percent in the l

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