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China’s oceanic environment basically healthy: gov’t report

China’s oceanic environment was basically healthy in 2010, with 94 percent of the country’s territorial waters being of the highest quality according to national standards, a government report has said.

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China’s efforts for a better environment

Striving to be an environmentally sustainable economy, the country has rejected or suspended approvals for environmental impact assessment reports of 822 projects deemed highly polluting and energy consuming.

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Environment office eyes reforestation in Zambo Norte

THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is re-assessing the condition of the forest areas in Zamboanga del Norte. The move is geared towards the government’s efforts to restore the denuded and degraded forests in the country and lessen the impact of climate change. read more

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GoM to discuss norms for coalmine clearance

Should the environment and forest laws be amended to provide an almost automatic clearance to coal mining in the country? This is the moot question the Group of Ministers headed by finance minister Pranab Mukherjee will grapple with in its first meeting.

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India Environment Ministry Approves Posco Plant Construction, CNBC Reports

India’s environment ministry approved Posco’s plan to set up a steel plant in the country, CNBC-TV18 said, citing a report by Dow Jones. The South Korean steelmaker was given approval for a capacity of 4 million tons, the report said.

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Environment Agency helps communities through the snow

20th December 2010: In a change from their usual work, Environment Agency staff across the country have been helping community services through the snow.

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Environment exec backs closure of Davao trail to Mt. Apo

AN OFFICIAL of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Davao Region supports the permanent closure of the Davao trail to Mt. Apo, the country’s highest peak. read more

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Environment Paramount to Costa Rica Property’s Development

With all the environmental issues that have been brought to the forefront in Costa Rica recently, Hacienda Matapalo, the most sought after gated community on the country’s South Pacific Coast, remains committed to ensuring the ecological impact it will have will be minimal.

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Friends of the Environment walk the talk

SOMETHING unprecedented will be witnessed in the country on December 4, the day Zimbabwe observes its National Tree Planting Day.

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Environment facing threat from inadequate regulation: PM

New Delhi, Nov 20 (PTI) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the country’s environment was facing a threat from “inadequate regulation” and pitched for a “new thinking” to prevent degradation of resources.

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