World added 50% more renewable energy capacity last year over 2022: IEA
PARIS, Jan 11, 2024 (AFP) - The world added 50 percent more renewable energy capacity in 2023 over the year…
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2023 hottest year on record as Earth nears critical 1.5C limit: monitor
By Rochelle GLUZMAN PARIS, Jan 9, 2024 (AFP) - The year of 2023 was the hottest on record, with the…
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Sweden sees coldest weather in 25 years
STOCKHOLM, Jan 3, 2024 (AFP) - Sweden on Wednesday recorded its coldest January night in 25 years, with a reading…
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China saw hottest recorded year in 2023
SHANGHAI, Jan 2, 2024 (AFP) - China's average temperature in 2023 was its hottest since records began, state media said…
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Forest fires: a record year
By Laurence COUSTAL PARIS, Dec 27, 2023 (AFP) - As the deadliest year this century for forest fires comes to…
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UPDATE: Nine dead after storms pound eastern Australia
SYDNEY, Dec 27, 2023 (AFP) - Nine people have died after Christmas storms pounded Australia's eastern seaboard, authorities said Wednesday,…
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Second Cape Town wildfire forces evacuations
CAPE TOWN, Dec 22, 2023 (AFP) - South African firefighters on Friday battled two major wildfires on mountains near Cape…
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Dogs, antennas and honey for Japan’s big bear problem
By Simon Sturdee and Harumi Ozawa KARUIZAWA, Japan, Dec 21, 2023 (AFP) - Thousands of bears are being shot in…
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Extreme weather year ends with coldest December ever in China
BEIJING, Dec 21, 2023 (AFP) - More low temperature records tumbled across China on Thursday, as the country endures a…
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Denmark sees record precipitation for 2023
COPENHAGEN, Dec 20, 2023 (AFP) - A record amount of precipitation fell in Denmark in 2023, meteorologists said Wednesday, noting…
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COP28 fails to regulate the Wild West of carbon credits
By Mathilde DUMAZET PARIS, Dec 15, 2023 (AFP) - Two weeks of relentless negotiating at COP28 failed to produce an…
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Tropical cyclone Jasper threatens northeast Australia with life-threatening floods
SYDNEY, Dec 13, 2023 (AFP) - A tropical cyclone was building strength as it rolled towards northeastern Australia Wednesday, with…
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