Oil: what the global giants are promising over climate change
by Jean-Baptiste OUBRIER LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Energy firm BP's pledge on Wednesday to achieve "net zero" carbon emissions…
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Green Winters: Alpine ski resorts ponder a future without snow
by Francois Becker and Antoine Bouthier Agence France-Presse MONTCLAR, France (AFP) – Last Christmas, for the first time in its existence,…
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Carbon emissions from energy ‘flat’ in 2019: IEA
by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) – Global energy-related CO2 emissions "flattened" in 2019 following two years of…
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Space explorers wanted: NASA seeks next generation of astronauts
HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- Wanted: The next generation of astronauts to walk on the Moon and journey to Mars.…
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Samsung joins the fold with Galaxy Z Flip smartphone
by Glenn CHAPMAN SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Samsung on Tuesday unveiled its second folding smartphone, a "Z Flip"…
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UK team tests novel coronavirus vaccine on mice
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- A team of British scientists believe they have become the first to start animal testing…
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Google HR chief stepping aside as worker activism rises
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Google on Monday confirmed that head of human resources Eileen Naughton was stepping away…
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As nations bicker, a greener future evolves in finance
By Jitendra JOSHI Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Away from the toxic atmosphere at climate summit talks, in boardrooms,…
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Bumble bee numbers tumble with climate change: study
by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- Climate change has contributed to a sharp drop in bumblebee populations across North…
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UN calls for donations to tackle desert locusts in Africa
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The UN undersecretary-general for humanitarian affairs called on the international community Monday to help…
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