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More protected areas won’t save biodiversity, warn experts

by Laure FILLON / Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Expanding nature preserves will not be enough to…

Austria gears up to fight EU ‘green’ nuclear energy plan

by Julia ZAPPEI with Denise HRUBY in Zwentendorf, Austria Agence France-Presse VIENNA, Austria (AFP) - As the EU moves to…

ExxonMobil targets ‘net zero’ emissions at operations by 2050

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - ExxonMobil pledged Tuesday to reach "net zero" greenhouse gas emissions in its operations by…

US artist, KAWS and London gallery launch first exhibition on Fortnite

by Charlotte DURAND Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - On a frosty morning in London's Hyde Park, onlookers aim…

Environmental activist, 14, shot dead in Colombia

BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) - A 14-year-old environmental activist has been shot dead in Colombia, indigenous groups and officials said, in…

Paris looks to recapture lost beauty after criticism

PARIS, France (AFP) - Paris city authorities unveiled a "manifesto for beauty" on Tuesday containing plans to spruce up the…

Shock waves, landslides may have caused ‘rare’ volcano tsunami: experts

PARIS, France (AFP) -- A rare volcano-triggered tsunami sparked by the eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai in Tonga could have…

Covid pandemic ‘nowhere near over’: WHO chief

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The Covid-19 pandemic is far from over, the World Health Organization chief said Tuesday, cautioning against…

Toyota yearly production target hit by chip shortage

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - The world's top-selling carmaker Toyota said Tuesday it no longer expects to meet its annual production…

Scotland moves ahead with vast wind power projects

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Scotland, fresh from hosting the COP26 climate summit, on Monday awarded offshore wind project concessions…

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