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Five years on, Israelis see few benefits from major gas deal
Middle East

Five years on, Israelis see few benefits from major gas deal

JERUSALEM (AP) — Five years after Israel signed a landmark agreement to develop large offshore gas fields over the objections…
Scientists return from Arctic with wealth of climate data
World

Scientists return from Arctic with wealth of climate data

BERLIN (AP) — An icebreaker carrying scientists on a year-long international effort to study the high Arctic has returned to…
September was the world’s hottest on record, EU climate change service says
World

September was the world’s hottest on record, EU climate change service says

LONDON (Reuters) – Last month was the world’s hottest September on record, with unusually high temperatures recorded off Siberia, in…
Leaders to UN: If virus doesn’t kill us, climate change will
World

Leaders to UN: If virus doesn’t kill us, climate change will

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — In a year of cataclysm, some world leaders at this week’s annual United Nations meeting are taking…
Malaysia’s battle against plastic waste spans beaches and city shops
World

Malaysia’s battle against plastic waste spans beaches and city shops

TIOMAN, Malaysia (Reuters) – Every weekend, a team of volunteers comb the coastline of the Malaysian resort of Tioman to…
World isn’t meeting biodiversity goals, UN report finds
Environment

World isn’t meeting biodiversity goals, UN report finds

A decade-long global effort to save Earth’s disappearing species and declining ecosystems has mostly stumbled, with fragile habitats like coral…
Thousands allowed to bypass environmental rules in pandemic
Environment

Thousands allowed to bypass environmental rules in pandemic

Thousands of oil and gas operations, government facilities and other sites won permission to stop monitoring for hazardous emissions or…
Sea life around Mauritius dying as Japanese ship oil spill spreads
Environment

Sea life around Mauritius dying as Japanese ship oil spill spreads

NAIROBI (Reuters) – Mauritian volunteers fished dead eels from oily waters on Tuesday as they tried to clean up damage…
UK’s Prince William calls for end of illegal wildlife trade amid coronavirus crisis
Environment

UK’s Prince William calls for end of illegal wildlife trade amid coronavirus crisis

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince William called for the illegal wildlife trade to come to an end, saying that the…
Trump looks to scale back environmental reviews for projects
World

Trump looks to scale back environmental reviews for projects

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is expected to announce a new federal rule to speed up the environmental review…
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