Lula approved the controversial bill easing environmental licensing rules, but struck down or altered 63 articles. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has signed into law a bill easing …
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Bangkok, Thailand – A surge in rare earth mining in rebel-held pockets of Myanmar supplying Chinese processing plants is being blamed for toxic levels of heavy metals in Thai waterways, …
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101 East meets the conservationists in Indonesia bringing leopard sharks back from the brink of extinction. Leopard sharks were once abundant in the waters of Indonesia’s Raja Ampat archipelago. However, …
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A helicopter crash has killed eight people including the nation’s defence and environment ministers, according to Ghana’s government. Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed were …