Jumbo problem: Sri Lanka’s battle with plastic pollution
By Amal JAYASINGHE Agence France-Presse HORANA, Sri Lanka, June 27, 2023 (AFP) -- Heart-wrenching images of revered elephants and cattle…
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Environment
Tiny Thai school on the climate change front line
By Lisa Martin and Pitcha Dangprasith Agence France-Presse BAN KHUN SAMUT CHIN, Thailand, June 23, 2023 (AFP) - Each morning,…
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Beijing issues highest heat alert as north China swelters
BEIJING, June 23, 2023 (AFP) -- China issued its highest-level heat alert for northern parts of the country on Friday…
3 years ago
Europe is world’s fastest warming continent: climate report
PARIS, June 19, 2023 (AFP) - Europe should brace for more deadly heatwaves driven by climate change, said a sweeping…
3 years ago
In fire-hit Greece, Greens struggle to be heard
By John HADOULIS Agence France-Presse ATHENS, June 20, 2023 (AFP) -- Wildfires, floods and climate change have failed to budge…
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Eight people die in Mexico heatwave
MEXICO CITY, June 17, 2023 (AFP) - Eight people have died in the third heatwave to hit Mexico since mid-April,…
3 years ago
Record UK drinking water demand sparks water use restrictions
LONDON, June 16, 2023 (AFP) - Millions of people across parts of southern Britain will be banned from using garden…
3 years ago
Airport threatens Albania’s fragile wild paradise
By Emmy VARLEY and Briseida MEMA Agence France-Presse NARTA , Albania, June 15, 2023 (AFP) -- Flamingos and Dalmatian pelicans…
3 years ago
South Africa clinic hopes to save penguins’ future
By Claire DOYEN Agence France-Presse GQEBERHA, South Africa, June 14, 2023 (AFP) - A small fish is dangled under the…
3 years ago
Three dead, thousands displaced following Cuba storms
HAVANA, June 13, 2023 (AFP) -- Three people have died and thousands have been evacuated after heavy rains pummeled eastern…
3 years ago
Scientists puzzled by killer whale boat attacks off Spain
By Alfons Luna and Anahi Aradas Agence France-Presse BARBATE, Spain, June 12, 2023 (AFP) -- Groups of killer whales have…
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El Nino arrives, raising extreme weather fears
WASHINGTON, June 8, 2023 (AFP) - An expected El Nino climate phenomenon has arrived, raising fears of extreme weather and…
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