Ecuador expands sea life protections around Galapagos
PUERTO AYORA, Ecuador (AFP) - Ecuador created a massive new marine reserve Friday north of its Galapagos islands, forming a…
4 years ago
climate
Last nine years all among 10 hottest-ever: NOAA
WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - The nine years spanning 2013-2021 all rank among the 10 hottest on record, according…
4 years ago
US snowstorm strands drivers for 24 hours or more
The snow storm is over but the travel misery lingered: drivers on a major highway outside Washington reported Tuesday they…
4 years ago
Denmark aims for all domestic flights to be green by 2030
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) - Denmark's government has set an ambitious target of making all Danish domestic flights green by 2030,…
4 years ago
Three people missing in Colorado wildfire
Three people are missing after a wildfire tore through several Colorado towns, quickly destroying nearly 1,000 homes as part of…
4 years ago
Thousands told to flee Colorado wildfires
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Thousands of people were told to flee fast-moving wildfires in the US state of…
4 years ago
Chilean scientists study climate change at ‘end of the world’
Chilean scientists studying organisms in one of the most remote places on Earth are urging regional leaders to step up…
4 years ago
Drought-hit western US walloped by powerful winter storm
A powerful winter storm battered the western United States Monday, dumping much-needed snow on the drought-parched mountains of California, but…
5 years ago
Sticky situation: Canada taps maple syrup reserves to meet soaring demand
by Anne-Sophie THILL Agence France-Presse LAURIERVILLE, Canada (AFP) - Pancake lovers, fear not. Strong demand for maple syrup after a…
5 years ago
More extreme weather hits US as Biden promises aid to tornado-hit Kentucky
by Brendan SMIALOWSKI DAWSON SPRINGS, United States (AFP) -- Severe storms battered the American Midwest Wednesday evening, hours after President…
5 years ago
Vulnerable to climate change, New York constructs seawall
by Ana FERNANDEZ Agence France-Presse After major storms highlighted New York's weaknesses in the face of climate change, the city…
5 years ago
Are tornadoes linked to climate change? The science isn’t yet definite
by Lucie AUBOURG WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Was climate change behind the recent tornadoes that killed dozens of people…
5 years ago
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