Environment

Endangered leatherback turtles hatch in Ecuador

QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- Nine leatherback turtles -- the largest endangered marine turtle in the world -- were hatched along…

Israeli 5-minute battery charge aims to fire up electric cars

by Alexandra Vardi HERZLIYA, Israel (AFP) -- From flat battery to full charge in just five minutes -- an Israeli…

Brussels warns Warsaw over ancient forest

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) — The European Union on Thursday ordered Poland to comply with a top EU court decision and…

UK top court allows Nigeria spill claims against Shell

by Callum PATON Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Britain's Supreme Court ruled on Friday that more than 40,000…

Hiking surge leaves wild cows starving on Hong Kong island

by Yan ZHAO Agence France-Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) — While many hope the Year of the Ox will herald…

British Airways eyes greener jet fuel from 2022

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — British Airways on Tuesday unveiled a partnership with US startup LanzaJet to produce jet fuel…

Coca-Cola to sell soda in 100% recycled plastic in US

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Coca-Cola will soon begin selling sodas in completely recycled plastic in the United States…

World’s tiniest reptile found in Madagascar

  by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Scientists have identified Earth's smallest known reptile, warning at…

Toxic mine leaves poisoned legacy in French town

by Adam PLOWRIGHT Agence France-Presse WITTELSHEIM, France (AFP) — Jean-Pierre Hecht, a miner in eastern France, remembers how attractive the…

Ford to speed up push to electric autos, digitization

by John BIERS Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP)— Ford announced Thursday a dramatic acceleration of its investment push…

US, EU importing potentially illegal wood from Brazil: report

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) — US and EU firms are importing large amounts of wood potentially linked to illegal…

French state liable for climate inaction, court rules

by Stéphane ORJOLLET Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — A French court on Wednesday held the state responsible for its…

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