Bangladesh closes one of world’s most polluted places
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- A historic leatherworking quarter in Bangladesh once labelled among the most polluted places on earth was…
8 years ago
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Record amount of renewables capacity added in 2016: UN
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The world added a record 138.5 gigawatts of renewable power capacity in 2016 despite a 23…
8 years ago
Cuban vying for Guinness record for highest bike stopped by police during attempt
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuban police have put the brakes on a Guinness world record attempt for riding the tallest…
8 years ago
As streaming booms, songs getting faster: study
by Shaun TANDON Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Streaming is making it quicker not only to play…
8 years ago
Genetically modified crops, idinipensa ng mga health expert
Patuloy pa rin ang usapin tungkol sa kaligtasan at epekto ng Genetically Modified Crops. Marami pa rin kasing mga kababayan …
8 years ago
Australia takes Apple to court over ‘refusing service’ claims
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Apple was Thursday taken to court by Australia's consumer watchdog for violating laws by allegedly refusing…
8 years ago
Chile desert combed for clues to life on Mars
by Paulina Abramovich ESTACION YUNGAY, Chile (AFP) -- Chile's Atacama desert may seem to contain little besides red-grey rocks and…
8 years ago
Global smoking deaths up by 5% since 1990: study
by Marlowe Hood PARIS, France (AFP) -- The percentage of men and women who use tobacco every day has dropped in…
8 years ago
US may widen ban of carry-on computers on planes
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States may soon expand its ban on air passengers carrying computers on board…
8 years ago
Mosquitoes more attracted to already-infected blood
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (Reuters) -- Swedish scientists have discovered that the malaria parasite in infected humans sends out a signal to…
8 years ago
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