US, UK welcome China end to coal funding but seek more
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - The United States and Britain on Wednesday welcomed China's promise to end funding for…
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Gas pipe workers find 800-year-old bodies in Peru
LIMA, Peru (AFP) - Peruvian workers laying gas pipes found the remains of eight people buried in a common tomb…
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Down on the farm, UK energy crisis looms large
by Joe JACKSON Agence France-Presse MALDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - The tranquil landscape of flat farmland and small villages in…
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WHO says air pollution kills 7 mn a year, toughens guidelines
by Robin MILLARD Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - The World Health Organization strengthened its air quality guidelines on Wednesday,…
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UK climate motorway protesters risk jail under new injunction
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Climate protesters who repeatedly caused traffic chaos by blocking London's busy M25 orbital motorway may…
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WHO says air pollution kills 7 million a year, toughens guidelines
by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization strengthened its air quality guidelines on Wednesday, saying air…
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Treats and tradition in Tehran’s oldest, tiniest teahouse
by Sammy Ketz and Ahmad Parhizi TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- With his trimmed beard, red scarf and bronze-colored waistcoat, Kazem…
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Turkey to ratify Paris climate agreement, Erdogan tells UN
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Tuesday that Turkey was ready to finally ratify…
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UK reaches deal to boost CO2 production after shortage
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Britain has signed a deal enabling it to restart production of captured carbon dioxide for…
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S.Africa regulator approves controversial floating power plants
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) - South Africa's energy regulator on Tuesday approved generating licenses for three controversial floating power plants, stoking…
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