Life

On thin ice: Near North Pole, a warning on climate change

by Ekaterina ANISIMOVA A massive icebreaker cuts its way through the frozen waters of the Arctic Ocean, clearing a path…

Donkey milk soap soaking up fans in Jordan

by Mussa Hattar MADABA, Jordan (AFP) -- Friends and family initially mocked one Jordanian family's new venture making soap from…

Enough Covid vaccines to cover global population: industry

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- There will be enough Covid-19 vaccine doses produced by the end of this year to cover…

Merkel’s record mixed as she takes wheel at last IAA show

by Sophie MAKRIS Agence France-Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) - No German leader's diary would be complete without a visit to…

Conservation meet mulls moratorium on deep sea mining

by Laure FILLON Agence France-Presse MARSEILLE, France (AFP) - The world's top conservation forum will vote this week on whether…

Tottenham Spurs aiming to stage world’s first ‘net-zero carbon’ match

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Tottenham are aiming to host the "world's first net-zero carbon" football match at an elite…

NASA confirms Perseverance Mars rover got its first piece of rock

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- NASA confirmed Monday that its Perseverance Mars rover succeeded in collecting its first rock sample…

Funding needed to tackle life-shortening air pollution: report

by Natalie HANDEL PARIS, France (AFP) -- Even as air pollution shaves years off life expectancy, fossil fuel projects get…

After six months on Mars, NASA’s tiny copter is still flying high

  by Lucie AUBOURG Agence France Presse It was only supposed to fly five times. And yet NASA's helicopter on…

Crews work to contain oil spill in Gulf after Ida’s passage

WASHINGTON D.C., United States (AFP) - Workers have deployed containment booms and skimmer devices as they attempt to contain a…

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