Environment

Protecting nature the best way to keep planet cool: report

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The best -- and fairest -- way to cap global…

World must slash meat consumption to save climate: study

by Patrick GALEY Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The world must drastically reduce its meat consumption in order…

Baby whale rescued from shark net in Australia

GOLD COAST, Australia (AFP) -- A humpback whale calf is rescued after getting entangled in a shark net off the…

The importance of ice shelves

(AFP) -- Videographic looking at the importance of ice shelves. Earth's surface has warmed one degree Celsius -- enough to…

Philippines revs up flagging green energy engine

by Cecil MORELLA Agence France Presse SANTO TOMAS, Philippines (AFP) -- Deep below the ancient volcanoes scattered around the Philippines…

UN warns paradigm shift needed to avert global climate chaos

INCHEON, South Korea (AFP) -- Avoiding global climate chaos will require a major transformation of society and the world economy…

Philippines, Sweden discuss collaborative initiatives to create smart cities

By Caesar Vallejos, Eagle News Service Sharing best practices, solutions and experiences in the areas of energy, transport and public…

Wind turbines contribute to climate change: study

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Wind turbines, designed as an alternative to fossil fuels, still contribute to climate change due…

Thai bay made famous in ‘The Beach’ shut indefinitely

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- The glittering Thai bay immortalized in the movie "The Beach" will be closed indefinitely to allow…

New species of hummingbird identified in Ecuador

QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- A team of ornithologists in Ecuador has identified a new species of hummingbird: a lovely blue-green…

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