Environment

Iran, China Have “Good Capacities” For Environmental Cooperation: Iranian VP

TEHRAN, Sept 6 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran and China have “good capacities” for environmental cooperation, especially in combating dust and sand…

Thousands Of Festival Attendees In Nevada Struggle To Leave After Being Trapped In Mud Due To Torrential Rain

LOS ANGELES, Sept 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – Thousands of people were struggling to leave a remote desert in western U.S. state…

Storms In Spain Leaves One Dead, One Missing

MADRID, Sept 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – One person has been confirmed dead and another one is missing, after extreme weather and…

Floods Claimed Eight Lives In Algeria

ALGIERS, Sept 4 (NNN-APS) – Devastating floods have killed eight people in western Algeria, announced the country’s civil protection services,…

Poliovirus Sample Found In Sewage Water Of Pakistan’s Rawalpindi

ISLAMABAD, Sept 3 (NNN-APP) – Poliovirus was detected in the sewage water, in Pakistan’s east Rawalpindi district, during a sampling…

385 People Remain Missing In Maui Island Wildfire Disaster

LOS ANGELES, Sept 2 (NNN-XINHUA) – The number of people missing in the wildfires, on the U.S. Hawaiian island of…

Climate Change Leads To More Extreme Wildfires In California: Study

SACRAMENTO, Sept 2 (NNN-XINHUA) – A new study found that climate change contributes to the frequency of wildfires in the…

Super Typhoon Saola Leaves One Dead, Displaces Over 387,000 In Philippines

MANILA, Sept 1 (NNN-PNA) – Super typhoon Saola, which triggered floods and landslides in the Philippines, has left at least…

Indonesian President Threatens To Shut Polluting Factories

JAKARTA, Aug 31 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesian President, Joko Widodo, threatened to impose sanctions on factories that refuse to install pollution…

Egypt Permits Construction Of Nuclear Power Plant’s Final Unit

CAIRO, Aug 31 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt’s nuclear regulatory authority, granted yesterday, permission to establish the fourth and final unit of…