‘Dangerous’ air pollution in Indonesia’s Borneo leads to school closures
PALANGKA RAYA, Indonesia (Reuters) – Schools in two cities in the Indonesian part of Borneo island will be closed for
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Indonesia says some forest fires started on Malaysian-controlled land
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s environment minister said on Friday some forest fires in its territory had started on land used
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India had driest June in five years, fears for crops
FILE PHOTO: A woman puts clothes to dry overlooking central Mumbai’s financial district skyline, India, June 18, 2019. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File
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Supermodel Gisele fires back at criticism from Brazil farm minister
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen on Wednesday rejected critiques by the country’s farm minister that questioned her knowledge
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Brazil soy seen threatened in early 2019 by below-average rains – data
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – The first days of 2019 will be marked by below-normal rainfall in Brazil’s main soybean producing
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New EU energy targets put bloc on course to overshoot climate goals
STRASBOURG (Reuters) – New energy saving and renewables targets adopted by the European Union on Tuesday put the bloc on
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USDA lowers soybean, corn harvest view
CHICAGO (Reuters) – The U.S. Agriculture Department trimmed its estimate for domestic corn and soybean production on Thursday, as yields
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No relief in sight as Australian drought fuels bushfires
SYDNEY (Reuters) – The drought sweeping through large tracts of Australia is set to intensify over the next three months
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