Australia declares ‘mass bleaching’ at Great Barrier Reef
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Australia's Great Barrier Reef is suffering a "mass bleaching event" as coral comes under heat stress…
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UN weighs listing Great Barrier Reef as ‘in danger’
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - The United Nations began a monitoring mission on the Great Barrier Reef Monday, assessing whether the…
4 years ago
Antarctica hits record temperatures, say experts
PARIS, France (AFP) - Eastern Antarctica has recorded exceptionally high temperatures this week, more than 30 degrees Celsius above normal,…
4 years ago
Final victim found, Peru landslide toll hits eight
LIMA, Peru (AFP) - The death toll in a landslide in northern Peru has risen to eight with the recovery…
4 years ago
Rescuers find three bodies after Peru landslide
by Said VELASQUEZ con Carlos MANDUJANO en LIMA Agence France-Presse RETAMAS, Peru (AFP) - Rescuers digging through a landslide in…
4 years ago
UN adopts resolution promoting bicycles to combat climate change
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - The 193 members of the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution Tuesday supporting…
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Landslide in Peruvian Andes buries dozens of homes
by Carlos MANDUJANO Agence France-Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) - A landslide on Tuesday in the northern Peruvian town of Retamas…
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Four killed in Malaysia landslide due to ‘unusual’ heavy rains
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) - Four people were killed after a massive landslide triggered by "unusual" heavy rains buried their…
4 years ago
Thailand makes green push with floating hydro-solar power project
by Pathom SANGWONGWANICH Agence France-Presse UBON RATCHATHANI, Thailand (AFP) - A vast array of solar panels floats on the shimmering…
4 years ago
Will Ukraine war help or hinder green energy transition?
by Catherine HOURS / Julien MIVIELLE Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Despite fears that the energy price shock unleashed…
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Australia floods force tens of thousands to evacuate
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Tens of thousands of Sydney residents have been told to evacuate their homes as severe storms…
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Amazon nears climate ‘tipping point’ faster than expected
by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- Hammered by climate change and relentless deforestation, the Amazon rainforest is losing its…
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