Climate change and fires: Bolivia’s forests in peril
by Martín SILVA Agence France-Presse Santo Corazón, Bolivia (AFP) - The road through San Matias, Bolivia, is a no man's…
5 years ago
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California wildfires turn beloved Napa wine spots to ash
by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France-Presse CALISTOGA, California (AFP) — The Silverado Trail has long been a place of dreams for…
6 years ago
As Oregon fires burn, smoggy air suffocates Portland residents
by Cyril JULIEN Agence France-Presse PORTLAND, Oregon (AFP) — The deadly fires spreading across three western US states are causing…
6 years ago
DFA: No reports so far of Filipinos affected by forest fires in US
(Eagle News)--There are so far no reports of Filipinos being affected by the recent forest fires across the United States’…
6 years ago
Brazilian Amazon fires near level of 2019 crisis
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) — The number of fires in the Brazilian Amazon last month was the second-highest in a…
6 years ago
Amazon fires a ‘lie’ says Brazil’s Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has said it is a "lie" that fires are ravaging…
6 years ago
Football pitch of rainforest destroyed every six seconds
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Vast tracts of pristine rainforest on three continents went up in…
6 years ago
Tasmania fires may ‘wipe out’ ancient species
HOBART, Australia (AFP) -- Tasmania's ancient rain-forest and alpine flora species face an uncertain future, scientists have warned, after out-of-control…
7 years ago
Greek wildfires death toll rises to 91
ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- Greek fire services on Sunday said three more people were confirmed killed by the wildfires that…
8 years ago
Forest fires destroy 800 hectares in Latvia
RIGA, Latvia (AFP)--Fires raging for five days have destroyed more than 800 hectares (2,000 acres) of western Latvia, authorities said…
8 years ago
NASA launches next-generation weather satellite
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Santa Barbara County, California (AFP) -- NASA on Saturday launched a next-generation satellite into space designed to…
9 years ago
Thousands evacuate as California wildfires kill 10
by Josh Edelson Agence France-Presse NAPA, United States (AFP) -- Raging wildfires in California's wine country have claimed at least…
9 years ago
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