Atlantic plastic levels far higher than thought: study
by Patrick GALEY PARIS, France (AFP) -- There may be more plastic floating just beneath the surface of the Atlantic…
6 years ago
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Frenchman sets sail across Atlantic – in a barrel
BORDEAUX, France (AFP) -- 71-year-old Frenchman set sail across the Atlantic on Wednesday in a barrel-shaped orange capsule, hoping to…
8 years ago
71-year-old Frenchman to cross Atlantic in a barrel
ALES, France (AFP) -- In the coming weeks, 71-year-old navigator Jean-Jacques Savin will attempt to cross the Atlantic in a…
8 years ago
Recovery of endangered whales hampered by humans long after hunting
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- When an endangered female North Atlantic right whale spends months, even…
8 years ago
Ireland closes schools as rare hurricane approaches
DUBLIN, Ireland (AFP) -- Ireland has ordered all schools to close Monday as the country braces for an "unprecedented storm"…
9 years ago
Strong 6.9 quake strikes in mid-Atlantic: USGS
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck north of Ascension Island in the mid-Atlantic early Monday, the…
10 years ago
Gaston becomes third hurricane of Atlantic storm season: US monitor
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Gaston became the third hurricane of the Atlantic season Thursday when it was upgraded from…
10 years ago
Tropical Storm Colin heads toward Florida
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Tropical Storm Colin formed Sunday in the Gulf of Mexico, churning toward Florida's west coast,…
10 years ago
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