Sudanese women footballers tackle hurdles to play the game
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) - Sudan's women's football team is yet to win a match, but members say they have scored…
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Australia floods force tens of thousands to evacuate
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Tens of thousands of Sydney residents have been told to evacuate their homes as severe storms…
4 years ago
‘Chemical recycling’ of plastic slammed by environmental group
WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - Most plastic "advanced recycling" plants in the United States aren't actually recycling plastic but…
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Amazon nears climate ‘tipping point’ faster than expected
by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- Hammered by climate change and relentless deforestation, the Amazon rainforest is losing its…
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Chile creates national park to save glaciers
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) - Chile said Saturday it is creating a vast national park to protect hundreds of glaciers that…
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Probe accuses Swiss mining firm of hiding Guatemala pollution
GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) - Two subsidiaries of Swiss mining company Solway Investment Group hid reports of pollution in an…
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America is finally cleaning up its abandoned, leaking oil wells
by Chris Stein Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - Bill Suan bought his family's cattle farm in the…
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Russia to prioritise making military satellites
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - Russia's space agency Roscosmos said Thursday it will be changing its programme to prioritise making satellites…
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In Cameroon’s arid north, climate stress boosts ethnic strife
by Adrien MAROTTE Agence France-Presse MAROUA, Cameroon (AFP) - Their homes are a scattering of huts made of branches and…
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Australia orders 200,000 to flee floods moving towards Sydney
by Maddison Connaughton Agence France-Presse NEWCASTLE, Australia (AFP) - Australia's emergency services ordered 200,000 people to flee from the path…
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