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Group says photos of reclusive tribe on Peru beach show logging concessions are 'dangerously close'

Group says photos of reclusive tribe on Peru beach show logging concessions are 'dangerously close'

An advocacy group for Indigenous peoples has released photographs of a reclusive tribe's members searching for food on a beach in the Peruvian Amazon, calling it evidence that logging concessions are 鈥渄angerously close鈥 to the tribe's territory.
Tons of dead fish cover major river in Brazil after alleged dumping of industrial waste

Tons of dead fish cover major river in Brazil after alleged dumping of industrial waste

TANQUA, Brazil (AP) 鈥 Several tons of fish have died along one of the main rivers in Brazil's Sao Paulo state after an alleged illegal dumping of industrial waste from a sugar and ethanol plant, environmental authorities and prosecutors said Wednesda

Corrective to July 16 story on Labrador wildfires

In a July 16 story about the wildfires in Labrador, The Canadian Press erroneously reported that a fire burning close to Labrador City was 14 square kilometres in size. In fact, it was about 140 square kilometres. The Canadian Press
Green agendas clash in Nevada as company grows rare plant to help it survive effects of a mine

Green agendas clash in Nevada as company grows rare plant to help it survive effects of a mine

GARDNERVILLE, Nev. (AP) 鈥 A botanist gently strokes the pollen of endangered wildflowers with a paintbrush as she tries to reenact nature inside a small greenhouse in the shadow of the Sierra Nevada.
New Jersey environmental justice law won't block power plant hotly fought by Newark residents

New Jersey environmental justice law won't block power plant hotly fought by Newark residents

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British climate protesters who plotted highway shutdown given record harsh prison sentences

LONDON (AP) 鈥 Five climate activists who planned a protest to cause gridlock and block traffic over four days on a major highway circling London were sentenced Thursday to as much as five years in prison.
Ground assault begins on Labrador City wildfire that forced thousands to evacuate

Ground assault begins on Labrador City wildfire that forced thousands to evacuate

LABRADOR CITY, N.L. 鈥 Firefighters began attacking a fire near Labrador City from the ground Thursday, marking a new stage in the effort to get the roaring wildfire under control.

Chinese-led consortium pulls out of contract to build Cyprus' first natural gas import terminal

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) 鈥 A Chinese-led consortium on Thursday pulled out of its contract with Cyprus to build the island nation鈥檚 first natural gas import terminal over what it says was the Cypriot government鈥檚 failure to pay what it owed for work comp
Spain heats up under 1st heatwave of the year as Southern Europe swelters

Spain heats up under 1st heatwave of the year as Southern Europe swelters

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) 鈥 Spain sweated under its first official heatwave of the year with temperatures expected to reach 40 degrees Celcius (104 Fahrenheit) in a large swathe of the country on Thursday, while Italy, Greece and other areas of southern
Greenhouses are becoming more popular, but there's little research on how to protect workers

Greenhouses are becoming more popular, but there's little research on how to protect workers

From opposite ends of the world, the uncomfortable conditions Shamim Ahamed and Purvi Tiwari experienced doing separate Ph.D. research inside greenhouses inspired them to study the heat in the indoor structures.
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