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Torrential rain lessens in S.Korean capital amid heavy flood damage
Torrential rains that have slammed South Korea's capital, Seoul, diminished on Wednesday after killing at least nine people and damaging about 2,800 homes and other buildings.
Conceding to Manchin, U.S. climate bill exempts most oil industry from methane fees
The U.S. Senate climate bill’s fee on oil and gas industry methane emissions will cover less than half the sector’s releases of the powerful greenhouse gas, thanks to concessions made to win over party holdout Joe Manchin, according to a review of the legislation and interviews with lawmakers that negotiated it.
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Tropical storm Mulan churns towards COVID-stricken Hainan Island
Strong winds from Tropical Storm Mulan are expected to whip across the South China Sea towards Hainan Island on Wednesday, raising the possibility of disruption to mass testing on the holiday island that is grappling with a big COVID-19 outbreak.
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U.S. Coast Guard vessels aid in cleanup of oil spill off Louisiana
The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday said it has deployed three skimming vessels and five response vessels to help clean up a spill of thousands of gallons of oil spilled into Terrebonne Bay, Louisiana when a Hilcorp oil tank platform collapsed.
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Beluga whale in France's River Seine to be moved to saltwater lock
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Record rain leaves at least 8 dead in South Korean capital
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New Colombia gov't offers 'huge opportunity' to tackle deforestation-U.S. official
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France mulls transporting beluga whale in Seine river back to sea
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Analysis: Democrats score big wins on climate, drugs with $430 billion U.S. Senate bill
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