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Mozambique to plant 100 million trees on battered coast

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) - Mozambique, whose coastline has been ravaged by rising sea levels and tropical storms, announced plans…

Johnson & Johnson temporarily halts Covid-19 vaccine output: report

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Johnson & Johnson has temporarily suspended production at a key plant manufacturing the Covid-19…

WHO laments ‘tragic’ 500,000 Covid death toll since Omicron

  GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization lamented Tuesday that half a million Covid-19 deaths had been recorded…

Pfizer sees Covid-19 drug sales topping $50 billion in 2022

by John BIERS NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Pfizer forecast more than $50 billion in 2022 sales for its…

Chen smashes record with ‘shocked’ rival Hanyu in trouble in Beijing

  by Rebecca BAILEY Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Nathan Chen smashed a world record held by fierce…

World must work together to tackle plastic ocean threat: WWF

by Stéphane ORJOLLET Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Plastic has infiltrated all parts of the ocean and is now…

Livelihoods lost as climate disaster woes mount in Kenya

by Raphael AMBASU, with Hillary ORINDE in Nairobi Agence France-Presse MARSABIT, Kenya (AFP) - Dabaso Galgalo is now used to the…

Lockheed Martin wins NASA contract to bring Mars samples back to Earth

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Lockheed Martin's space division has won a NASA contract to build the rocket that…

Dubai to charge for single-use plastic bags

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) - Dubai is ending the free distribution of single-use plastic bags in a drive towards…

Mountain glaciers hold less ice than thought, and that’s bad news

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Mountain glaciers shrinking due to climate change are less voluminous than…

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