climate

Damaged Amazon rainforest teetering on the brink

by Joshua Howat Berger Agence France-Presse SAO FELIX DO XINGU, Brazil (AFP) - Something is wrong. Holed up in her lab,…

Planet vs people as Panama’s mangroves are turned into coal

by Moises AVILA Agence France-Presse Elieser Rodriguez emerges blackened from the thick smoke of burning pyres slowly transforming the limbs…

For Stella McCartney, fashion must ditch leather or die trying

by Jordi ZAMORA Agence France-Presse GLASGOW, United Kingdom (AFP) - The fashion industry must prepare to eliminate waste and take…

UK to unveil plan for first ‘net zero’ financial centre

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Finance minister Rishi Sunak is to announce plans to make Britain the world's first net…

The women guarding India’s rainforest ‘refugees’

by Laurence THOMANN Agence France-Presse WAYANAD, India (AFP) - As deforestation and climate change ravage India's UNESCO heritage-listed Western Ghats…

Poland’s ‘priceless’ primeval forest pits environmentalists against state

by Bernard OSSER Agence France-Presse TEREMISKI, Poland (AFP) - Stopping by a giant oak tree in Europe's largest surviving primeval…

Major methane deal at climate summit — without China

by Patrick GALEY and Jitendra JOSH Agence France-Presse GLASGOW, United Kingdom (AFP) - Countries on Tuesday issued a landmark pledge…

Extreme Greenland ice melt raised global flood risk: study

by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - The 3.5 trillion tonnes of Greenland's ice sheet that has melted…

COP26 leaders vow new drive to save forests, pledge to end deforestation by 2030

by Jitendra JOSHI / Patrick GALEY Agence France Presse GLASGOW, United Kingdom (AFP) -- World leaders will conclude a two-day…

Climate change main cause of fires in US west: study

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Climate change caused overwhelmingly by human activity is the primary source of the unprecedented…

Madagascar: Severe drought could spur world’s first climate change famine

21 October 2021 More than one million people in southern Madagascar are struggling to get enough to eat, due to what could become…

Drought to downpour: California weather whiplash is climate change sentinel

  by Paula RAMON Agence France Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- It had been completely dry in Sacramento…

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