Mysterious underground fire perplexes Alaska town
Residents of Eagle, a community of approximately 86 people in eastern Alaska, are worried about possibly toxic gases wafting into
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Sewage leaks into Finland’s Maskunjoki River
Following a sewage leak, the condition of Maskunjoki River in Southwestern Finland is being investigated as an environmental accident. A
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Buses in Swedish town to run on beer residues
Buses in Eskilstuna, west of Stockholm, Sweden, are to be powered in the future by beer. Swedish Radio News reports
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Air monitors installed in Nunavut, Canada
Environment Canada has installed air quality monitors in two communities in Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut to track the
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Mine in east Finland stains river orange
Talvivaara staff halted the latest runoff of waste water from the nickel mine in north-eastern Finland on Tuesday after the
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Finland’s greenhouse gas emissions at 22-year low
Preliminary data from Statistics Finland indicates that the county’s total greenhouse gas emissions have fallen dramatically, and last year were
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Finnish company wants permit to discharge waste
The Talvivaara mining company in Finland has asked for permission to discharge an extra 820,000 cubic metres of waste water,
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Finnish mine not releasing technical report
Finnish nickel mining company Talvivaara commissioned a report from the Technical Research Centre of Finland VTT on a gypsum pond
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