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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Environment
‘Denial and delay’: Big Oil rebuked in US Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - US climate scientists accused four of the world's largest oil companies Tuesday of lying…
2 years ago
NGO files complaint over dead fish deluge off French coast
SAINT-JEAN-DE-LUZ, France (AFP) - Environmental organisation Sea Shepherd on Tuesday filed a legal complaint against the owners of a large…
2 years ago
Mozambique to plant 100 million trees on battered coast
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) - Mozambique, whose coastline has been ravaged by rising sea levels and tropical storms, announced plans…
2 years ago
World must work together to tackle plastic ocean threat: WWF
by Stéphane ORJOLLET Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Plastic has infiltrated all parts of the ocean and is now…
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Livelihoods lost as climate disaster woes mount in Kenya
by Raphael AMBASU, with Hillary ORINDE in Nairobi Agence France-Presse MARSABIT, Kenya (AFP) - Dabaso Galgalo is now used to the…
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Dubai to charge for single-use plastic bags
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) - Dubai is ending the free distribution of single-use plastic bags in a drive towards…
2 years ago
Mountain glaciers hold less ice than thought, and that’s bad news
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Mountain glaciers shrinking due to climate change are less voluminous than…
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Firefighters extinguish Kenya forest blaze
ABERDARE, Kenya (AFP) - A fire that raged for two days in Kenya's Aberdare National Park has been extinguished after…
2 years ago
End of the road in Colombia for Escobar’s ‘cocaine’ hippos?
by Juan Sebastian SERRANO Agence France-Presse BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) - More than 100 African hippos descended from fewer than a…
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