Activist fund says Royal Dutch Shell should break itself up
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - A leading activist investor called Wednesday for Royal Dutch Shell to break itself up,…
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India vows to take up ‘climate justice’ combat at COP26
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) - India will be a fighter for "climate justice" at the upcoming COP26 summit, seeking to…
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Merck strikes deal for global access to Covid drug
by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- US drugmaker Merck & Co. on Wednesday announced a deal that could see…
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Finnish scientists create ‘sustainable’ lab-grown coffee
by Sam KINGSLEY HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- Latte drinkers may in the future be sipping on java sourced from a…
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Sinkholes on receding Dead Sea shore mark ‘nature’s revenge’
by Claire GOUNON EIN GEDI, Israel (AFP) -- In the heyday of the Ein Gedi spa in the 1960s, holidaymakers…
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Orkney’s seaweed-eating sheep offer hopes of greener farming
by Véronique DUPONT with Stuart GRAHAM in Dundee Agence France-Presse NORTH RONALDSAY (ORKNEY), United Kingdom (AFP) - On a tiny island…
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No one left: climate change fuels Guatemalan migration
by Henry MORALES ARANA Agence France-Presse COMUNIDAD CERRO AZUL, Guatemala (AFP) - Lazaro Yat looked on helplessly as his 17-year-old…
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EU avoiding ‘rash decisions’ on energy price rises
LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg (AFP) - The impact of surging gas and electricity prices globally threatens the EU's energy market, but the bloc…
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Tehran suffering worst drought in 50 years: water official
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) - Iran's capital is suffering its worst drought in half a century, a water resources official said…
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US panel recommends Pfizer Covid vaccine for younger children
by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A medical panel of US government advisors endorsed the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine…
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