Tunisia to return illegally imported waste to Italy
TUNIS, Tunisia (AFP) - Tunisia will return more than 280 containers of waste illegally imported from Italy in 2020, the…
4 years ago
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Banks heavily finance oil firms despite climate goals: study
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - European banks, while pledging to tackle carbon emissions, are heavily financing companies involved in the…
4 years ago
Brazil launches plan to expand mining in Amazon
Brasília, Brazil (AFP) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro launched a plan Monday to expand gold mining in the Amazon rainforest, drawing…
4 years ago
IAEA begins mission to review Fukushima water release
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - An International Atomic Energy Agency taskforce began a mission Monday in Japan to review the controversial…
4 years ago
The Brazil resort town disappearing into the sea
by Eugenia LOGIURATTO Agence France-Presse ATAFONA, Brazil (AFP) - Vultures roam the sand in the Brazilian resort town of Atafona…
4 years ago
Deepfake democracy: South Korean candidate goes virtual for votes
by Kang Jin-kyu Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - In a crowded campaign office in Seoul, young, trendy staffers…
4 years ago
Coca-Cola says 25% of packaging will be reusable by 2030
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - Coca-Cola, under pressure from environmentalists over its packaging policies, has pledged to use reusable…
4 years ago
Swiss vote to ban nearly all tobacco advertising
by Nina LARSON Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - The Swiss voted on Sunday to tighten their notoriously lax tobacco…
4 years ago
Spain, Portugal hit by winter drought
by Levi FERNANDES Agence France-Presse PAMPILHOSA DA SERRA, Portugal (AFP) - In central Portugal, a sustained drought has revealed the…
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Webb telescope spots its first star — and takes a selfie
Star light, star bright, the James Webb Space Telescope has seen its first star (though it wasn't quite tonight) --…
4 years ago
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