Divers cut, plant coral off UAE coast to build reef
FUJAIRAH, United Arab Emirates (Reuters) – Off the east coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) coral freshly removed from
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Special Report: Millions of abandoned oil wells are leaking methane, a climate menace
SALYERSVILLE, Kentucky (Reuters) – In May 2012, Hanson and Michael Rowe noticed an overpowering smell, like rotten eggs, seeping from
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Botswana investigates 154 elephant deaths, rules out poaching
GABORONE (Reuters) – Botswana is investigating the mysterious deaths of at least 154 elephants over two months in the northwest
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Colombia arrests 50 for plant and animal trafficking
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia has captured 50 people and charged them with illegally trafficking plants and animals as part of
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Zimbabwean film industry makes Netflix debut with ‘Cook Off’
HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwean film Cook Off, a romance about a struggling single mother who finds love during a cooking
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Drought adds to Belgian farmers’ coronavirus misery
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – As coronavirus lockdowns disrupt food supply chains and shuttered restaurants curb demand for some of their produce,
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Climate-friendly almond farmers coax life from drying Spanish soil
ZUJAR, Spain (Reuters) – In one of the driest corners of Europe, Manuel Barnes has watched the soil become healthier
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Eight countries say gas deserves help as EU readies ‘green recovery’ fund
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Eight European countries have urged the European Union to include natural gas in future funding, as the
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Venice Film Festival will go ahead in September – Veneto governor
The 76th Venice Film Festival – Awards Ceremony – Venice, Italy, September 7, 2019 – Emmanuelle Seigner accepts on behalf
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Finland’s new nuclear reactor start-up plan hit by valve leak
HELSINKI (Reuters) – The long-delayed Finnish Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor was hit by another set-back as Finland’s safety watchdog said
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