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…
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Environment
No tilling, no chemicals in S.African farmer’s revolution
by Linda Givetash and Griffin Shea in Johannesburg Agence France-Presse BALFOR, South Africa (AFP) - It's spring in South Africa,…
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Activist fund says Royal Dutch Shell should break itself up
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - A leading activist investor called Wednesday for Royal Dutch Shell to break itself up,…
5 years ago
Orkney’s seaweed-eating sheep offer hopes of greener farming
by Véronique DUPONT with Stuart GRAHAM in Dundee Agence France-Presse NORTH RONALDSAY (ORKNEY), United Kingdom (AFP) - On a tiny island…
5 years ago
EU avoiding ‘rash decisions’ on energy price rises
LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg (AFP) - The impact of surging gas and electricity prices globally threatens the EU's energy market, but the bloc…
5 years ago
Into the ‘plastisphere’: Scientists comb Japan waters to study new eco threat
by Etienne BALMER and Hiroshi HIYAMA Agence France-Presse SHIMODA, Japa (AFP) - A boat's crew casts a net into the…
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Bahrain aims for carbon neutrality by 2060
MANAMA, Bahrain (AFP) - Bahrain announced Sunday it aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2060, a day after neighbouring…
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China aims to cut fossil energy use to below 20% by 2060
BEIJING, China (AFP) - China is targeting an ambitious clean energy goal of reducing fossil fuel use to under 20 percent…
5 years ago
Cheap, abundant renewable energy powers cluster of Quebec data centres
by Anne-Sophie THILL Agence France-Presse BEAUHARNOIS, Canada (AFP) - With vast amounts of cheap and renewable electricity mostly generated from…
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Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia targets zero carbon emissions by 2060
by Rania Sanjar Agence France-Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) - Top crude exporter Saudi Arabia will aim to achieve net…
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Environment watchdogs condemn arrest of Ugandan activists
KAMPALA, Uganda (AFP) - Environmental watchdogs Saturday condemned the arrest of six Ugandan rights campaigners as a coordinated effort to silence…
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Nearly 200 perish in India, Nepal rains
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) - Nearly 200 people have died in floods and landslides in India and Nepal, officials said…
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