‘Urban mining’ offers green solution to old solar panels
By Paula RAMON YUMA, United States, Dec 23, 2023 (AFP) - As the world pivots from planet-warming fossil fuels to…
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Surfing tower will be built, says Paris Games chief
By François BENEYTOU PARIS, Dec 20, 2023 (AFP) - The controversial building of a tower to judge the surfing event…
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Last-minute push for historic fossil fuel deal at UN climate talks
DUBAI, Dec 11, 2023 (AFP) - UN climate talks enter their endgame on Monday as negotiators seek to convince an…
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Tripling renewable energy by 2030 ‘ambitious but doable’
By Catherine HOURS PARIS, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - Host United Arab Emirates wants nearly 200 nations attending the COP28…
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Wildfire engulfs homes in Western Australia
SYDNEY, Nov 23, 2023 (AFP) - Australian firefighters Thursday battled a runaway bushfire that has incinerated 10 homes and forced…
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Toyota ad rapped as ‘irresponsible’ to the environment
LONDON, Nov 22, 2023 (AFP) - Britain's advertising watchdog on Wednesday said it had banned an advert for a Toyota…
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1.5C limit ‘only option’ for saving Earth’s ice and snow
BANGKOK, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - Allowing global temperatures to rise two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels will be catastrophic…
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South Asia worst in world for water scarcity: UN
NEW DELHI, Nov 13, 2023 (AFP) - More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made…
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Hottest October on record as 2023 on track to be warmest year in history
By Kelly MACNAMARA PARIS, Nov 8, 2023 (AFP) - Last month was the hottest October on record globally, Europe's climate…
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Australian police arrest woman suspected of poisoning family with mushrooms
By Sharon MARRIS SYDNEY, Nov 2, 2023 (AFP) - Australian police on Thursday arrested the woman at the centre of…
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Flooding, heavy rain kill three in Vietnam
HANOI, November 1, 2023 (AFP) - Three people died after days of heavy rain in central and north Vietnam that…
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The race to save post-glacial landscapes amidst glacier retreat
By Amélie HERENSTEIN LES CONTAMINES, France, Oct 19, 2023 (AFP) - Water surged through a desolate canyon of grey rock…
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