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(240328) -- YICHANG, March 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members implant sonar emitters in Chinese sturgeons in Yichang, central China's Hubei Province, March 28, 2024. More than 200,000 second filial generation Chinese sturgeons were released into the Yangtze River on Thursday to increase wild stocks of the rare species. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

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CHINA-HUBEI-YICHANG-YANGTZE RIVER-STURGEON-RELEASE (CN)

(240328) -- YICHANG, March 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members implant sonar emitters in Chinese sturgeons in Yichang, central China's Hubei Province, March 28, 2024. More than 200,000 second filial generation Chinese sturgeons were released into the Yangtze River on Thursday to increase wild stocks of the rare species. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

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Developed countries need to shoulder due responsibilities for climate change: former UN official

STORY: Developed countries need to shoulder due responsibilities for climate change: former UN official SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 30, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:18 LOCATION: Dubai CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of COP28 2. SOUNDBITE (English): ERIK SOLHEIM, Former UN under-secretary-general 3. various of COP28 STORYLINE: Developed countries that have caused the major part of global warming should take on their due responsibilities for climate change, a former senior UN official has said. SOUNDBITE (English): ERIK SOLHEIM, Former UN under-secretary-general "We have only one planet and we share it. If you destroy it, humanity will go (disappear). Europe, North America, Japan, and a few other most developed countries in the world, those are the countries who have caused the problem." Taking into account their carbon missions in history, those rich developed countries are emitters that have produced the major part of greenhouse gases in the world, Solheim

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - MAY 31, 2023 - A firefighter searches the Internet to let his family know they are safe in Muli county, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, May 31, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - MAY 31, 2023 - A firefighter observes a fire situation in Muli county, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, May 31, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - MAY 31, 2023 - Firefighters at a forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueya Township, Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan, China, May 31, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - A firefighter inspects a pipe in Muli county, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Zhou Weiheng of Chengdu Forest Fire Brigade clears an underground fire in Muli county, Liangshan, Sichuan, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Local rescuers rush to fight a fire at Muli Fire in Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - A "headless" tree trunk stands after a wildfire in Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Liangshan Site, June 1, 2023, Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan, China. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - MAY 31, 2023 - An emergency militia unit organized by local villagers delivers water to a pristine forest 3,700 meters above sea level in Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, May 31, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - MAY 31, 2023 - A squadron of Chengdu Forest Fire Brigade clears smoke at Muli fire site in Muli county, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, May 31, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Firefighters of a squadron of Chengdu Forest Fire Brigade eat and replenish supplies during a break in fighting a fire in Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Firefighters fight an underground fire under a century-old headless tree in Muli county, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Firefighters fight an underground fire under a century-old headless tree in Muli county, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - MAY 31, 2023 - A helicopter drops water on a fire site in Muli county, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, May 31, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - MAY 30, 2023 - Firefighters survey the mountain road of Muli fire site in Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, May 30, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Villagers send water to firefighters overnight in Muli county, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Villagers carry water to the Muli Fire site in Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Firefighters battle a fire in Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - MAY 31, 2023 - Hou Zhengchao, fire chief of Chengdu Forest Fire Brigade, cleans smoke at Muli Fire site, May 31, 2023, in Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan, China. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Firefighters from the first squadron of Chengdu Forest Fire Brigade return from fighting a fire, June 1, 2023, Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan, China. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Firefighters clear a tree from a fire site in Muli county, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - MAY 30, 2023 - A traffic policeman directs traffic on a fire escape in Muli county, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, May 30, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - MAY 30, 2023 - Firefighters on the road at Muli Fire site in Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, May 30, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - MAY 30, 2023 - The scene of a burning Jimaodian village, Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan, China, May 30, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - MAY 30, 2023 - Firefighters on the road at Muli Fire site in Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, May 30, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - MAY 31, 2023 - Firefighters at a forest fire in Jimaodian village, Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan, China, May 31, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - MAY 31, 2023 - Local emergency militia set up a fire barrier at the Muli fire site in Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, May 31, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Sporadic fire at night, Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - A forest firefighter fights a fire in Muli county, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - A firefighter takes a break at the Muli Fire site in Muli county, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - A century-old tree burns in Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - A century-old tree emits smoke in Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - A "headless" tree burns in Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Zhou Weiheng of Chengdu Forest Fire Brigade clears an underground fire in Muli county, Liangshan, Sichuan, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Chengdu Forest Fire Brigade firefighter Zhou Weiheng cleans a tree from a fire in Muli county, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - A militia emergency response unit organized by local villagers carries water by truck to a pristine forest at an altitude of 3,700 meters in Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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China Sichuan Muli Fire

MULI, CHINA - JUNE 1, 2023 - Local villagers fill a light tanker with water as they continue to deliver water for fire and rescue workers tonight in Muli County, Liangshan, Sichuan province, China, June 1, 2023. At 11:00 a.m. on June 2, 2023, the forest fire in Jimaodian Village, Sanjueyya Township, Muli County, which happened on May 27, entered the stage of clearing emitters after Chengdu Brigade of Sichuan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade cleared a cliff smoke point in the middle section of the north line of the fire site with a large industrial UAV. Since the early morning of June 1, the local government has organized villagers and emergency militia to drive 25 small water tankers overnight to transport water from fire channels to the 3,700-meter-high mountain top to set up temporary water storage tanks, in an effort to ensure that fire rescue workers carry out water extinguishing operations.

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Chinese-made electric tuk-tuk taxis help Kenyan city curb emissions

STORY: Chinese-made electric tuk-tuk taxis help Kenyan city curb emissions DATELINE: Dec. 18, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:51 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese-manufactured electric tricycle taxis 2. SOUNDBITE (English): ALBERT KEINO, Chief officer of Transport and Infrastructure department of Mombasa STORYLINE: Chinese-manufactured electric tricycle taxis (tuk-tuks) have been launched in Kenya's port city of Mombasa in a bid to curb carbon emissions and reduce noise pollution. With a full charge, the electric tuk-tuks can run 100 kilometers. Mombasa currently has about 10,000 tuk-tuks, which are said to be the biggest emitters in the city. SOUNDBITE (English): ALBERT KEINO, Chief officer of Transport and Infrastructure department of Mombasa "This goes a long way in supporting and complementing our sustainability efforts and especially with regard to sustainable transportation. we are encouraged to see that the opening space is increasingly becoming open to players in the e-mob

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Climate talks reach accord

DURBAN, South Africa - Xie Zhenhua (L), vice chairman of China's National Development and Reform Commission, and Todd Stern (R), U.S. climate talks envoy, are pictured at the U.N. climate talks in Durban, South Africa, in the early hours of Dec. 11, 2011. The 17th Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, or COP17, agreed to launch a new framework in 2020 including major emitters China and the United States aimed at tackling greenhouse gas emissions, while extending the Kyoto Protocol beyond 2012.

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Climate talks reach accord

DURBAN, South Africa - Participants applaud as the U.N. climate talks reach an accord in Durban, South Africa, in the early hours of Dec. 11, 2011. The 17th Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, or COP17, agreed to launch a new framework in 2020 including major emitters China and the United States aimed at tackling greenhouse gas emissions, while extending the Kyoto Protocol beyond 2012.

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Climate talks reach accord

DURBAN, South Africa - Christiana Figueres (front L), executive secretary of the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, and South African foreign minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane hug after the U.N. climate talks reached an accord in Durban, South Africa, in the early hours of Dec. 11, 2011. The 17th Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, or COP17, agreed to launch a new framework in 2020 including major emitters China and the United States aimed at tackling greenhouse gas emissions, while extending the Kyoto Protocol beyond 2012.

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Hatoyama leaves for COP15

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama speaks to reporters outside the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Dec. 17, 2009, prior to his departure to Copenhagen where he will participate in the 15th Conference of Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change. Hatoyama said he will try to involve the world's large emitters in the new framework to combat climate change.

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Clinton eyes 3-way partnership on clean development in China

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks at a meeting with students at the University of Tokyo in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward on Feb. 17. Clinton called for Tokyo and Washington to partner with Beijing to aid clean development in China and said the world will not be able to address global warming without the participation of China, India and other emerging greenhouse gas emitters. (Pool photo)

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G-8 summit ends with key emitters' nod for 'deep' CO2 cuts

RUSUTSU, Japan - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speaks at a news conference at the International Media Center in Rusutsu, Hokkaido, on July 9 after attending the three-day Group of Eight summit in the lakeside resort town of Toyako.

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16 major CO2 emitters end meeting in Hokkaido

TOYAKO, Japan - Leaders of 16 major greenhouse gas emitters and representatives from international organizations pose for photos after their meeting at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido on July 9. (From L to R) are IEA Executive Director Nobuo Tanaka, IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, South African President Thabo Mbeki, Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, U.S. President George W. Bush, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Mexican President Felipe Calderon Hinojosa, South Korean President Lee Myung Bak, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, World Bank President Robert B. Zoellick, OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria. (Pool photo)

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16 major CO2 emitters end meeting in Hokkaido

TOYAKO, Japan - Leaders of 16 major greenhouse gas emitters and representatives from international organizations pose for photos after their meeting at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido on July 9. (Pool photo)

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16 major CO2 emitters end meeting in Hokkaido

TOYAKO, Japan - (From L to R) South African President Thabo Mbeki, Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, U.S. President George W. Bush and Chinese President Hu Jintao chat before posing for photos after talks among leaders of 16 major greenhouse gas emitters and representatives from international organizations at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido on July 9. (Pool photo)