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26-04-2024 15:00 Dams in Central Asia that hold uranium mine waste pose a severe risk due to instability caused by a 2017 landslide. The area near the town of Male was one of the world’s biggest uranium ore dumps developed by the Soviet Union between the 1940s and 1960s. Studies show that these dams which contain around 700,000 cubic meters… The post Asia’s nuclear waste dams – level 3 appeared first on English news and easy articles for students of English.

26-04-2024 15:00 In Central Asia, there are dams which hold uranium mine waste. After a 2017 landslide, the area became unstable. There is a risk that these dams could collapse. There are often earthquakes in this area, which worries scientists. If these dams collapse, it could lead to a big disaster similar to Chernobyl. This disaster would affect water which… The post Asia’s nuclear waste dams – level 2 appeared first on English news and easy articles for students of English.

26-04-2024 15:00 In Central Asia, there are dams full of dangerous waste. This waste comes from uranium mines. In 2017, there is an earthquake. The area is not stable anymore. The dams may break. If it happens, it will be a disaster as big as Chernobyl. Rivers are near the dams. Millions of people use water from these rivers. Farmers… The post Asia’s nuclear waste dams – level 1 appeared first on English news and easy articles for students of English.

26-04-2024 07:00 After a long delay, the US Congress finally passed a significant foreign aid package. This package totals 95 billion dollars, and it includes crucial support for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and US partners in the Indo-Pacific region. The Senate and House of Representatives approved four bills, combining them into one comprehensive package. President Biden is set to sign it… The post More US help for Ukraine – level 3 appeared first on English news and easy articles for students of English.

26-04-2024 07:00 The US Congress finally passed a large aid package for countries like Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. The total amount is 95 billion dollars, and it will help solve these nations’ problems. After months of delay, both the Senate and the House of Representatives agreed on four bills. They put them into one big package. US President Joe Biden… The post More US help for Ukraine – level 2 appeared first on English news and easy articles for students of English.

26-04-2024 07:00 The US government speaks about more help to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. It is not an easy talk. It takes longer than everyone thinks. Finally, US politicians agree to help. The president will sign it soon. The help is for things like guns and money for Ukraine. All help is 95 billion dollars. Ukraine will get 61 billion… The post More US help for Ukraine – level 1 appeared first on English news and easy articles for students of English.

25-04-2024 15:00 Having unlimited vacation sounds great; however, it’s not. More US companies move towards unlimited time off policies as it’s a popular thing to offer that helps with talent retention. It also shows trust in employees and it may be easier for the company’s administration. However, unlimited PTO has potential pitfalls. It can fail if the company culture looks… The post Unlimited vacation – level 3 appeared first on English news and easy articles for students of English.

25-04-2024 15:00 Some US companies are starting to offer unlimited vacation. It means that employees can take as much time off as they need. These days, more and more employees want flexibility at work, so unlimited vacation sounds great. Companies believe that it will stop employees from leaving. It also shows that a company trusts its people that they won’t… The post Unlimited vacation – level 2 appeared first on English news and easy articles for students of English.

25-04-2024 15:00 Unlimited vacation means that people can take as much time off work as they want. In the US, about 6% of companies offer unlimited vacation. These days, many people want to be flexible. They like to change plans easily. Companies know that. Unlimited vacation is a way how to keep employees. It also shows that companies believe in… The post Unlimited vacation – level 1 appeared first on English news and easy articles for students of English.

25-04-2024 07:00 Many people in the Canary Islands protest. They say that there are too many tourists. Officials must say how many tourists can come. Too many people hurt the natural world. It has also a bad impact on local people. Tourism is hurting their land and lives. 13.9 million tourists come to the islands last year. It is six… The post Canarians protest against tourism – level 1 appeared first on English news and easy articles for students of English.