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LIMA – Volunteers taking part in a cleaning drive at Lake Titicaca in Peru have collected over 100 tonnes of solid waste as part of an environmental protection campaign. More than 1,500 volunteers participated in […]

BRASILIA – Norwegian energy group Norsk Hydro, accused of causing environmental damage in northern Brazil, has apologized for the unauthorized discharge of untreated water into a local river from its aluminum factory Alunorte, the largest […]

SOCHI – The Mexican Football Federation has been fined 10,000 Swiss francs (£7,615) after its fans sang homophobic chants. FIFA slapped the Mexicans with a CHF 10,000 (S$13,663) fine for what it called “discriminatory and […]