Browsing by Place "Baghdad"
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Iraqis clean up river as first green projects take root
April 11, 2022 , on page B3)Garbage clogs the banks of Iraq’s Tigris River in Baghdad but an army of young volunteers is cleaning it, a rare environmental project in the war-battered country. With boots and gloves, they pick up soggy trash, water ... -
Overuse, climate change kill off Iraq's Sawa Lake
April 29, 2022 , on page A9)A "No Fishing" sign on the edge of Iraq's western desert is one of the few clues that this was once Sawa Lake, a biodiverse wetland and recreational landmark. Human activity and climate change have combined to turn the ...