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OPEC sees oil demand growing over next two decades

VIENNA, Austria (AFP) - OPEC said Tuesday it expects oil demand to rise between now and 2045, and remain the…

Thunberg slams 30 years of climate ’empty words’

MILAN, Italy (AFP) - Swedish activist Greta Thunberg opened a youth climate summit on Tuesday by lambasting three decades of…

New lizard species discovered in Peru

LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Scientists have discovered a new lizard species in Peru, the national conservation agency said Tuesday. The…

Side effects after booster dose similar to shot two: US study

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) --Most side effects after a third dose of a Covid vaccine are mild or moderate, and…

Drugs in river at UK’s Glastonbury music festival harming fish: scientists

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - High levels of illegal drugs have been found in a river running through Britain's Glastonbury…

Major corporations urge Brazil to boost climate pledges

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) - A group of the 107 biggest companies in Brazil on Monday called for the…

TikTok says it has over 1 billion users

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- TikTok said Monday it now has more than a billion active users, just four…

UK puts army on standby as fuel pumps run dry

by Ben PERRY Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Britain on Monday put the army on standby to help…

Australian PM says may not join global climate summit

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, under pressure to adopt a 2050 net-zero carbon emissions target, said…

California fights fire with fire to protect giant sequoias

by Paula RAMON Agence France-Presse LOS ANGELES, California (AFP) - The so-far successful battle this month in California to save…

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