Putin will not attend COP 26 climate summit: Kremlin
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will not go to next month's landmark UN climate summit, the Kremlin…
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Rio Tinto says to ‘halve’ emissions by 2030
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Australia-based mining giant Rio Tinto on Wednesday announced plans to cut direct carbon emissions 50 percent…
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Planned fossil fuel output shatters 1.5C climate target: UN
by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - The world's nations are currently planning to produce more than double…
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Oil & gas giant Total downplayed climate threat: study
PARIS, France (AFP) - The French oil and gas major Total deliberately downplayed the threat of global warming from the…
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‘Running out of time’: Asia struggles to kick coal addiction
by with Sam Reeves in Kuala Lumpur / Haeril Halim Agence France-Presse CILEGON, Indonesia (AFP) - Smokestacks belch noxious fumes…
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Mining firm, eco-activists battle over unique Chile archipelago
by Pablo COZZAGLIO / Alberto PEÑA Agence France-Presse LA HIGUERA, Chile (AFP) - The Humboldt archipelago off the northern Pacific…
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New Zealand boosts climate aid ahead of Glasgow summit
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) - New Zealand pledged Monday to quadruple foreign aid spending on climate change, addressing its "woefully…
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Australia’s PM drops threat to skip UN climate summit
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Australia's prime minister on Friday withdrew a threat to skip next month's landmark UN climate summit,…
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Climate change a double blow for oil-rich Mideast: experts
by Frank ZELLER Agence France-Presse PAPHOS, Cyprus (AFP) - The climate crisis threatens a double blow for the Middle East,…
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As COP looms, Prince William awards debut Earthshot Prize
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Queen Elizabeth II's grandson Prince William presented the inaugural Earthshot prizes at a ceremony in…
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US Treasury to study climate change’s impact on communities
WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - The US Treasury announced Wednesday it will study how climate change is affecting communities…
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El Nino puts millions in childhood malnutrition: study
by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Changing rain patterns caused by the El Nino warming phenomenon frequently…
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