US shivers as extreme cold invades, but is this climate change?
by Kerry SHERIDAN Agnce France Presse TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- An Arctic-like deep freeze gripping much of the United…
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2018 was fourth hottest year on record: researchers
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The last four years have been the world's hottest since record-keeping began, with 2018 the…
7 years ago
UN chief warns ‘we are losing the race’ on climate change
DAVOS, Switzerland (AFP) -- UN chief Antonio Guterres on Thursday warned that the world is "losing the race" on climate…
7 years ago
Scientists warn of climate ‘time bomb’ for world’s groundwater
by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Future generations face an environmental "time bomb" as the world's groundwater…
7 years ago
World to miss 2020 climate ‘turning point’: analysis
by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The world is on course to miss its "best chance" of…
7 years ago
Kabul faces water crisis as drought, population strain supply
by Laurent ABADIE Agence France-Presse KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Standing in his garden in Kabul, Baz Mohammad Kochi oversees the…
7 years ago
Nations count cost of 2018 climate disasters
by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Climate change-induced disasters cost nations at least $100 billion in 2018,…
7 years ago
Australia swelters in record-breaking heatwave
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's vast continent is sizzling through extreme heatwave conditions this week, with temperatures reaching record highs…
7 years ago
Permafrost thaw threatens 70 percent of Arctic infrastructure: study
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A warming climate is thawing permafrost and up to 70 percent of infrastructure in the Arctic…
8 years ago
Surviving bleached Barrier Reef coral ‘more resilient to heat’
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Corals on Australia's Great Barrier Reef that survived bleaching from rising sea temperatures were more resistant…
8 years ago
Fighting climate change in the shadow of Mount Everest
by Paavan MATHEMA Agence France-Presse NEPAL (AFP) -- Formed in the shadow of Mount Everest, the turquoise depths of Nepal's…
8 years ago
Earth needs climate ‘reality check’, space pioneer warns
KATOWICE, Poland (AFP) -- The world needs a "reality check" on the threat posed by climate change, NASA astronaut Mae…
8 years ago
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