Environment

400,000 Gallons Of Radioactive Water Leaked From U.S. Nuclear Power Plant

WASHINGTON, Mar 19 (NNN-XINHUA) – About 400,000 gallons of radioactive water, leaked from a nuclear power plant in Monticello, the…

Afghan Security Forces Raided Daesh Hideouts, Killed Insurgents: Official

MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan, Mar 18 (NNN-NAN) – Afghan security forces, raided hideouts of the Daesh terror group, in northern Balkh province…

12 Years After Fukushima Quake, Japanese Public Opposed Dumping Nuke Wastewater Into Sea

TOKYO, Mar 12 (NNN-NHK) – As Japan moves to push ahead with dumping nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi…

Cyclone Yaku Aggravates Extreme Rain Conditions In Northern Peru

LIMA, Mar 10 (NNN-ANDINA) – Cyclone Yaku is causing heavy rains in several coastal regions of northern Peru, a specialist…

5.1-Magnitude Quake Hit Vilyuchinsk, Russia

BEIJING, Mar 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – An earthquake, with a magnitude of 5.1, jolted 185 km from Vilyuchinsk, Russia, at 05:06…

Dust Storm Hit Southern Mongolia

KHANBOGD, Mongolia, Mar 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – A heavy dust storm hit the southern Mongolian province of Umnugovi, yesterday, causing low…

Large Number Of Feral Animals To Get Culled In Iconic Australian National Park

CANBERRA, Mar 5 (NNN-AAP) – A large number of feral pigs and buffalo will be culled, in an iconic Australian…

Biocontrol Weevil Released To Fight Invasive Weed In Australian Waterways

CANBERRA, Mar 2 (NNN-AAP) – Australia’s national science agency, released a tiny aquatic weevil into a waterway, to prevent the…

Bangladesh Tough On Single-Use Plastics, Illegal Brick Kilns

DHAKA, Mar 2 (NNN-BSS) – The Bangladeshi government has taken measures to stop the menace of single-use plastics, and illegal…

Australia’s Northern Territory Facing Monsoonal Flooding

CANBERRA, Feb 28 (NNN-AAP) – Authorities have warned monsoonal flooding is likely to become more widespread across Australia’s Northern Territory…