Air quality picking up in quarantined countries
by Laure FILLON Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Air quality is improving in countries under coronavirus quarantines,…
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Environment
WATCH: EBC Digital Nest—How Social Distancing Has Affected New York City!!
NEW YORK, New York (Eagle News) — "The city that never sleeps," New York City, New York, is the most populous…
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No soap, no water: billions lack basic protection against virus
by Kelly MACNAMARA with AFP bureaux PARIS, France (AFP) -- As nations around the world fight the coronavirus pandemic with…
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Venice canals clear as city tourist-free under coronavirus
ROME, Italy (AFP) — The city of Venice is enjoying crystal clear waters in its world-famous canals due to a…
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Czech PM urges EU to shelve Green Deal amid virus
PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) — The Czech premier, whose country depends on nuclear energy and coal, said Monday the European Union…
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Oil prices extend losses on price war, virus fallout
Singapore, Singapore (AFP) — Oil prices extended the gloom on Monday after a Saudi-Russian price war and an equities meltdown…
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‘Green favela’ fights to live sustainably in Brazil
by Pascale TROUILLAUD SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- At first glance, it looks like any other shantytown in Brazil: a…
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Six-fold jump in polar ice loss lifts global oceans
by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- Greenland and Antarctica are shedding six times more ice than during the 1990s,…
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Rare white giraffes killed by poachers in Kenya: conservationists
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- Kenya's only female white giraffe and her calf have been killed by poachers, conservationists said Tuesday,…
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Chaotic climate, chaotic cities fuel Brazil flood toll
By Paula RAMON Agence France-Presse GUARUJA, Brazil (AFP) — Violent rain has killed scores of people and forced thousands from their…
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