Tens of millions battle Pakistan floods as death toll rises
Sukkur, Pakistan (AFP) by Ashraf KHAN Tens of millions of people across swathes of Pakistan were Monday battling the…
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Huge relief operation under way as Pakistan flood death toll rises
by Ashraf KHAN Agence France-Presse SUKKUR, Pakistan (AFP) -- A huge relief operation was under way Monday and international aid…
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Energy crisis pushes nuclear comeback worldwide
by Catherine HOURS Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- As the costs of importing energy soars worldwide and climate…
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Half of China hit by drought in worst heatwave on record
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A crippling drought exacerbated by a record heat wave has spread out across half of…
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‘We are divided’: lake upends life for tiny Kenyan tribe
by Nick Perry Agence France-Presse EL MOLO BAY, Kenya (AFP) -- At first light, children from one of Kenya's smallest…
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California set to ban fossil fuel cars by 2035
Los Angeles, United States (AFP) All new cars sold in California by 2035 will have to be zero emission under…
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Heatwave triggers ‘false autumn’ in UK
London, United Kingdom (AFP) by Phil HAZLEWOOD Searing summer temperatures in the UK have not just parched the earth…
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China warns of ‘severe’ threat to harvest from worst heatwave on record
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's autumn harvest is under "severe threat" from high temperatures and drought, authorities have warned, urging…
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Flash flooding hits US parks, southern states in latest weather disasters
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A hiker swept away in flash floods and torrential rain was still missing Monday…
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Swiss glaciers shrink in half since 1931: study
by Nina LARSON Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Swiss glaciers have shed half their volume since 1931,…
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Chinese city dims lights in heatwave power crunch
Beijing, China | AFP | A provincial capital in southwest China has dimmed outdoor advertisements, subway lighting and building signs…
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Biden signs major climate change, health care law
by Sebastian Smith Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed into law a big…
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