Toxic Sydney bushfire haze a ‘public health emergency’
by Holly ROBERTSON Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's biggest city is facing a "public health emergency"…
4 years ago
Environment
UN chief calls climate summit a ‘lost opportunity’
by Marlowe HOOD / Patrick GALEY Agence France Presse Madrid, Spain (AFP) -- A major climate summit wrapped up in…
4 years ago
The upside-down world of UN climate diplomacy
by Marlowe Hood MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Given the stakes -- the survival of civilization, no less -- it…
4 years ago
Tropical Indonesia’s tiny glaciers to melt away in a decade: study
by Dessy Sagita and Peter Brieger Agence France-Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's little-known glaciers are melting so fast they…
4 years ago
Greenland ice loss faster than expected
by Bryan McManus Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The melting of Greenland's massive ice sheet is happening much faster…
4 years ago
Climate concerns put Austria glacier project on thin ice
SANKT LEONHARD IM PITZTAL, Austria (AFP) -- In his office nestled in Austria's snow-capped Pitztal valley, Eberhard Schultes is among…
4 years ago
Last 10 years hottest decade in history, UN says as emissions rise again
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- This decade is set to be the hottest in history, the United Nations said Tuesday…
4 years ago
Tens of thousands rally in Europe, Asia before UN climate summit
by Isabelle LE PAGE with Andrew BEATTY in Sydney Agence France Presse Tens of thousands of protesters, primarily in…
4 years ago
Revised data shows deforestation in Brazil Amazon at decade high
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil on Thursday released revised statistics showing deforestation in the Amazon rainforest surpassed 10,000 square kilometers…
4 years ago
The eagles have landed: Singapore shows off rare Philippine raptors
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore showed off two critically-endangered eagles Wednesday that were loaned from the Philippines as part of…
4 years ago
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