Aussie Region Expected To Remain In The Dark For Weeks, After Devastating Storms
SYDNEY, Jun 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Thousands of residents in the Australian state of Victoria, battered by devastating storms last week,…
Australia’s Blue Mountains Gradually Recovers From Devastating Bushfires
SYDNEY, Jun 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – More than 100 Australian plant species had their all-known populations burnt, during the 2019-20 “Black…
Dead Marine Life Washes Ashore In Sri Lanka After Burning Of X-Press Pearl Ship
COLOMBO, Jun 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s government officials yesterday said, bodies of more than 10 turtles, a dolphin, seabirds…
FAO Warns Renewed Desert Locust Infestation In Ethiopia, Somalia
ADDIS ABABA, Jun 5 (NNN-ENA) – The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), yesterday warned, swarms of desert locusts…
Sri Lanka Halts Towing Burnt X Press Pearl Ship
COLOMBO, Jun 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Sri Lankan Navy, yesterday said that, operations to tow the burnt X Press Pearl…
Sri Lanka Monitors Oil Spill From Burning Vessel
COLOMBO, May 27 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lankan authorities said yesterday, it is monitoring an oil spill from a burning foreign…
Sri Lanka Probes Environmental Impact From Container Ship Fire
COLOMBO, May 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA), launched an investigation on possible environmental impact, from…
S. Korean Fishermen, Civic Activists Conduct Rally, Litigation Against Japan’s Dumping Decision
SEOUL, May 1 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korean fishermen and civic activists, conducted maritime rallies and litigation against Japan’s decision to…
Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung Erupts, Spewing Ash Up To 1,000 Metres
JAKARTA, Apr 26 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Sinabung volcano in Indonesia’s North Sumatra, erupted with a thick column of ash 1,000…
Feature: Climate Change Threatens Lebanon’s Cedar Forests
by Dana Halawi BEIRUT, Apr 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Lebanese have always taken pride in their cedar tree, or Cedrus…