US climate envoy Kerry in Egypt to discuss COP27 summit
CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) - The United States and Egypt on Monday launched a working group to prepare for the COP27…
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Environment
TotalEnergies finds new oil, gas reserves off Suriname
PARIS, France (AFP) - French giant TotalEnergies on Monday announced the discovery of significant reserves of oil and gas off…
2 years ago
Ethiopia starts generating power at Nile mega-dam
by Robbie Corey-Boulet gence France-Presse GUBA, Ethiopia (AFP) - Ethiopia began generating electricity from its mega-dam on the Blue Nile…
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Mexico’s nature defenders put lives on line
by Jennifer Gonzalez Covarrubias Agence France-Presse OCAMPO, Mexico (AFP) - In the fir forests of Mexico, one of the world's…
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Australia’s largest coal-fired power plant to close
by Andrew BEATTY Agence France-Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Australia's largest coal-fired power plant will shut in 2025 -- several…
2 years ago
Bananas to fish scales: fashion’s hunt for eco-materials
by Eric RANDOLPH Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Sneakers made from banana or pineapple leaves, dresses from nettles or…
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Morocco announces $1 billion drought relief plan
RABAT, Morocco (AFP) - Morocco said Wednesday it will launch a nearly $1 billion aid programme to help its agriculture…
2 years ago
China govt to help run coal power plants at full capacity
BEIJING, China (AFP) - China will help its coal-fired power plants run at full capacity, the government has announced, raising…
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DR Congo flouting forest protection deal: Greenpeace
KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) - Environmental group Greenpeace on Tuesday said the Democratic Republic of Congo has failed to respect…
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Agreement reached on transfer of oil from abandoned tanker off Yemen: UN
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - An 'agreement in principle' has been reached to transfer the toxic cargo from a…
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