Mining industry concerns gain prominence in Mexico

A proposed increase in mining tax, submitted as part of President Enrique Pena Nieto's fiscal...

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EU-wide shale gas regulation will take years to emerge

Last week the Constitutional Council upheld the legality of legislation banning the development...

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Historical weather patterns suggest the northern hemisphere should be cooling during coming...

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Environmental leader Marina Silva joined the Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB) on a "transitory"...

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The impact of global warming has turned the Arctic into an area of significant economic...

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Japan's last operating nuclear reactor went offline on September 15, rekindling fears of a winter...

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Deputy UN Secretary-General Jan Eliasson described wildlife crime and illegal trade as a threat...

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Last winter, air pollution in northern China reached the highest levels recorded and caused...

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A UN-backed 'Water summit' to be held in Budapest on October 8-11 will address the issue of...

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Protests against plans to open Europe's largest mine in the Western Carpathian mountains...

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