Bean bonanza: coffee cafes pop up in remote corner of Indonesia
TORAJA, Indonesia (AFP) -- For decades, there wasn't a coffee shop anywhere in Indonesia's Toraja region even as its high-quality beans…
5 years ago
Environment
Thousands of free tulips given to visitors as Netherlands celebrates National Tulip Day
By Marilou Francisco EBC Europe Eagle News Service (Eagle News) -- The tulip is one of the world famous icons…
5 years ago
Construction without coordination: how ants build megaprojects
by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Leaf-cutter ants build super highways to transfer food and building materials…
5 years ago
Snowboards out as Paris gets first taste of snow
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Paris got its first snowfall of the season Tuesday, prompting travel alerts for commuters but giving…
5 years ago
Greenland ice melts four times faster in a decade: study
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- Greenland's melting ice, which causes sea levels to rise, disappeared four times faster in 2013 than…
5 years ago
Scientists warn of climate ‘time bomb’ for world’s groundwater
by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Future generations face an environmental "time bomb" as the world's groundwater…
5 years ago
World to miss 2020 climate ‘turning point’: analysis
by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The world is on course to miss its "best chance" of…
5 years ago
LOOK: Total lunar eclipse as seen from Paris
PARIS, France (AFP) -- An unusual set of celestial circumstances came together over Sunday night and the wee hours of…
5 years ago
Better than twilight? Check out the ‘Super blood wolf moon’
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A 30-second time-lapse reveals the changing face of the "super blood wolf Moon." An…
5 years ago
Hong Kong failing to tackle wildlife smuggling epidemic: study
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong must do more to crack down on illegal wildlife smuggling by ending legal…
5 years ago
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