All posts tagged "Climate and environment"
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121InternationalAn albatross couple shares egg duty in this captivating low-drama reality show
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — It’s a reality show about a loving couple waiting to welcome their new arrival, watched by thousands of...
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2 people have died and 20 injured in snow and ice storm in northern France
PARIS — Authorities in northern France say two people have died and 20 others are injured from a cold snap bringing snow...
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Rescuers search for 2 British hikers missing since New Year’s Day in Italian alps
ROME — Dense fog and avalanche warnings hampered rescue crews searching on Wednesday for two British hikers who have been missing in...
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Wild weather halted ferries between New Zealand’s main islands again. Why isn’t there a tunnel?
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Wild weather during New Zealand ’s peak summer holiday period has disrupted travel for thousands of passengers on...
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Rain and snow lead to flooding and disrupt travel in parts of the UK
LONDON — Rescuers evacuated people Monday from flooded homes and stranded cars as a soggy and cold spell continued to disrupt life...
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More than 30 dolphins have died since an oil spill near southern Russia, experts say
Thirty-two dolphins have died since fuel oil spilled out of two storm-stricken tankers three weeks ago in the Kerch Strait, which separates...
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Heavy snow brings widespread disruption across the UK
LONDON — Heavy snow and freezing rain have brought widespread disruption across the U.K., with several major airports forced to suspend flights...
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Russia-appointed officials in Crimea declare emergency as oil spill reaches Sevastopol
Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea announced a regional emergency on Saturday, as oil was detected on the shores of Sevastopol, the peninsula’s...
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Crimea officials declare emergency as oil spill reaches Sevastopol
Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea announced a regional emergency on Saturday, as oil was detected on the shores of Sevastopol, the peninsula’s...
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A missing surfer in Australia is believed dead in a shark attack, police say
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A surfer missing in Australia is believed to have died in a shark attack, authorities said Friday, as...
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Russia warns of severe environmental damage as oil from damaged tankers washes up on beaches
Russian officials warned of severe environmental damage Wednesday as thousands of people came out to clean up tons of fuel oil that...
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Parts of UK flooded by heavy rain as wild weather continues to disrupt New Year events
LONDON — Parts of the U.K. were flooded Wednesday as heavy rains and powerful winds continued to disrupt New Year’s celebrations. Several...
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Butterfly collector with more than 4.2 million seeks to share them for the future
NAIROBI, Kenya — What began as a childhood hobby more than six decades ago has led to what might be Africa’s largest...
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