Environment

China fish farmers harvest troubled waters with floating villages

by Lianchao LAN Agence France Presse XIAPU, China (AFP) -- Fishermen like Zhu Chunfu have hauled their living from the…

DOH issues circular telling public to “avoid spraying and misting at this time”; no evidence it can kill virus

  (Eagle News) -- The Department of Health has issued a department circular advising the public “to avoid spraying and…

Eurasian ice sheet collapse raised seas eight meters: study

by Patrick GALEY Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The melting of the Eurasian ice sheet around 14,000 years…

Alarms ring as Greenland ice loss causes 40% of 2019 sea level rise

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — The kilometres-thick icesheet that covers Greenland saw a near-record imbalance last year…

Virus brings out the jackals in deserted Tel Aviv park

Pictures by JACK GUEZ Agence France-Presse TEL-AVIV, Israel (AFP) — With the coronavirus keeping Israelis indoors, dozens of jackals have taken…

“Gulayan sa Bakuran”: Your own vegetable garden might just be the answer to your food needs

  (Eagle News) – Want to try planting your own vegetables and fruits at this time of quarantine? This might…

Coronavirus found in air samples up to 13 feet from patients

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A new study examining air samples from hospital wards with COVID-19 patients has found…

Global warming to cause ‘catastrophic’ species loss: study

by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Global warming will cause "catastrophic" biodiversity loss across the world if…

Great Barrier Reef suffers worst-ever coral bleaching: scientists

BRISBANE, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's Great Barrier Reef has suffered its most widespread coral bleaching on record, scientists said Tuesday…

March 2020 among hottest on record: EU

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Temperatures last month were among the hottest on record for March, the European Union's satellite monitoring…

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