Environment
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Tanzania accused of violence on Maasai protesting eviction
JUNE 23, 2022 By Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya — Tanzania’s government has been accused of using violence against Maasai herders…
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Biden Announces Climate Initiatives to Reduce Energy Dependence in Americas
June 10, 2022 By VOA LOS ANGELES — U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday presented his plan for nations in the…
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Report: Philanthropy can help protect against climate change
June 9, 2022 By Associated Press Philanthropists could help ease the damage from climate change by donating more money to…
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DAVOS DIARY: Train, not plane means scenery, carbon cutting
May 23, 2022 By Associated Press DAVOS, Switzerland — If you’re coming to Davos this year, try to take the…
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South Africa launches relief for Durban flooding; 448 dead
April 20, 2022 By Associated Press, JOHANNESBURG — Declaring a national state of disaster, South Africa has allocated $67 million…
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East and Horn of Africa prep for worst drought in decades
April 15, 2022 By Associated Press MOMBASA, Kenya — Agricultural workers in the east and Horn of Africa are preparing…
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UN: 18 nations have gone green on climate, raked in green
April 9, 2022 By Associated Press, Proponents of clean energy and thinks tanks have long said it’s possible to reduce…
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Activists stage global climate protest, slam Ukraine war
March 26, 2022 By Associated Press BERLIN — Climate activists staged a 10th series of worldwide protests Friday to demand…
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UN Appeals for Urgent Aid for Malawi Victims of Tropical Storm Ana
March 6, 2022 By VOA BLANTYRE, MALAWI — The United Nations and other humanitarian organizations in Malawi have launched a flash…
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Tanzanian scholar to walk away with environmental rights award
THURSDAY March 3, 2022 By Adam Ihucha Tranquility News Correspondent, Tanzania A Tanzanian environmental law don, Dr Elifuraha Laltaika, has…
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Ethiopia starts partial power generation from Blue Nile dam
February 22, 2022 By Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya — Ethiopia has started generating electricity from the controversial mega-dam that is…
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Stressed-out Lake Victoria may become extinct in a century or so
MONDAY December 6, 2021 By Joe Lihundi, The Tranquility News Reporter, Tanzania Lake Victoria will disappear in 123 years’ time…
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