Spain, Portugal hit by winter drought
by Levi FERNANDES Agence France-Presse PAMPILHOSA DA SERRA, Portugal (AFP) - In central Portugal, a sustained drought has revealed the…
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Environment
Australia warns koalas ‘endangered’ as numbers plunge
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Australia officially listed koalas across a swathe of its eastern coast as "endangered" on Friday, with…
2 years ago
Macron says France to build up to 14 new nuclear reactors
BELFORT, France (AFP) - President Emmanuel Macron called Thursday for a "renaissance" for the French nuclear industry, saying he wanted…
2 years ago
US envoy Kerry presses Mexico on climate, energy
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) - US climate envoy John Kerry called Wednesday for an "open and competitive" energy market in…
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Norway aims for first offshore wind power by 2030
OSLO, Norway (AFP) - Norway's government on Wednesday presented a plan to build a large-scale offshore wind power farm in…
2 years ago
Germany taps Greenpeace chief Morgan as first climate envoy
by Michelle FITZPATRICK Agence France-Presse FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Wednesday named former Greenpeace chief…
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Vietnam arrests green activist on tax charges
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) - Vietnam on Wednesday arrested a high-profile environmentalist known for taking on the energy industry on suspicion…
2 years ago
Climate hope as scientists in UK set fusion record
by Charles ONIANS Scientists in Britain announced Wednesday they had smashed a previous record for generating fusion energy, hailing it…
2 years ago
Shaken by fracking quakes, Texas is forced to act
by François PICARD Agence France-Presse HOUSTON, United States (AFP) - "You get used to it. The walls shake," says Sam,…
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France summit seeks action on ocean protection
PARIS, France (AFP) - World leaders, scientists and major companies gather in France this week to boost efforts to protect…
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