Noise pollution poses long-term risk to trees: study
by Patrick GALEY Agence France Presse Noise pollution poses a long-term risk to tree populations and plant diversity that…
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Environment
Past ice melts may have caused seas to rise 10 times faster than today: study
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Ice sheet melting at the end of the last ice age may have caused sea…
4 years ago
Cities worldwide dim lights to mark Earth Hour
By Agence France Presse From Singapore to Buenos Aires, cities around the world turned off their lights Saturday to…
4 years ago
Space-starved Singapore builds floating solar farms in climate fight
by Martin Abbugao SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Thousands of panels glinting in the sun stretch into the sea off Singapore,…
4 years ago
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…
4 years ago
Behind the power crisis in petroleum center Texas
by John BIERS and Daniel HOFFMAN Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Some 2.7 million households in Texas…
4 years ago
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…
4 years ago
Indian rescuers try drilling from above into disaster tunnel
by Jalees ANDRABI Agence France-Presse INDIA (AFP) — Indian rescuers began drilling from above a debris-filled tunnel Thursday in a…
4 years ago
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…
4 years ago
Oil majors suffer massive losses in 2020
by Julien MIVIELLE Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Already under pressure due to climate change, the world's top listed…
4 years ago
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