Viral trash: French Covid clean-up nets mounds of masks
by Guillaume Bonnet and Joseph Schmid Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — After two months of trekking across France, a…
3 years ago
Environment
UK to ban petrol, diesel cars from 2030 in green ‘revolution’
by Joe JACKSON Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Britain will ban petrol and diesel vehicle sales from 2030…
3 years ago
Greenland’s largest glaciers likely to melt faster than feared: study
by Patrick GALEY PARIS, France (AFP) -- The three largest glaciers in Greenland -- which hold enough frozen water to…
3 years ago
Huge India oil well fire extinguished after five months
NEW DEHLI, India (AFP) — A massive oil well fire that raged for more than five months in northeast India…
3 years ago
Trump administration to seek bids on Arctic oil leases
NEW YORK, New York (AFP) — The Trump administration on Monday invited oil companies to choose proposed drilling territories as…
3 years ago
Global warming to continue no matter what we do: study
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Even if humanity stopped emitting greenhouse gases tomorrow, Earth will warm…
3 years ago
Laser-guided lightning may help prevent wildfires
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Small, portable laser pointers could be used to guide lightning strikes, with a study suggesting the…
3 years ago
Warmer seas keep hurricanes stronger for longer, study says
by Sara HUSSEIN Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Warmer seas caused by climate change are making hurricanes stronger for…
3 years ago
‘Plantdemic’ hits Philippines as demand for greenery grows
by Mikhail FLORES MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- A gardening craze dubbed "plantdemic" has spread across the Philippines after coronavirus…
3 years ago
Massive iceberg threatens remote penguin sanctuary
by Eléonore HUGHES Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — The world's biggest iceberg is on a collision course with a…
3 years ago
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