Environment
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In world 1st, New Zealand introduces climate change law for finance sector
Sydney, Australia, Apr 13 (EFE).- New Zealand on Tuesday became the first country in the world to introduce a law…
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Kerry reaffirms US commitment on climate change
Dhaka, Apr 9 (efe-epa).- The United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry, on Friday reaffirmed his country’s commitment…
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Bolivia pilots production of biodiesel from waste
El Alto, Bolivia, Apr 7 (EFE).- Bolivia is watching with interest a pilot project that is producing biodiesel from waste…
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Overfishing threatens marine reserve in Argentina
By Veronica Dalto Buenos Aires, Apr 1 (efe-epa).- Uncontrolled fishing by commercial fleets just outside Argentine territorial waters is harming…
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Bolivian lake becomes an arid, trash-covered wasteland
By Gabriel Romano Oruro, Bolivia, Apr 1 (efe-epa).- Gazing at Lake Uru Uru in the southwestern Bolivian province of Oruro,…
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UN: Indigenous peoples are best guardians of Latin America’s forests
Santiago, Mar 25 (efe-epa).- The indigenous peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean are the best guardians and managers of…
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Wearing a mask is nothing new for kids in “Chilean Chernobyl”
By Sebastian Silva Quintero-Puchuncavi, Chile, Mar 22 (efe-epa).- Long before the coming of Covid-19, children on the shores of Chile’s…
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Miami botanical garden hosts can’t-miss event for orchid lovers
By Ana Mengotti Miami, Mar 19 (efe-epa).- Blooming in a range of colors and a seemingly infinite variety of shapes…
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Over 2,200kg of garbage hauled from protected Galápagos seabed
Quito, Mar 18 (efe-epa).- Volunteer divers and park rangers from the Galápagos Marine Reserve hauled 2,239 kilograms (4,936 pounds) of…
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Nepalese climber, 51, to scale Everest for record 25th time
Kathmandu, Mar 16 (efe-epa).- A Nepalese climber, who holds the record of reaching the summit of Mount Everest 24 times,…
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