Environment

Mammals more likely to survive climate change: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Mammals and birds stand the best chance of all animals of surviving Earth's rapidly changing climate,…

In the Galapagos, an idyllic hammerhead shark nursery

by Jordi MIRO Agence France-Presse SANTA CRUZ, Ecuador (AFP) -- For millions of years, new-born hammerhead sharks have grown up…

Rare ‘super blood blue moon’ visible on Jan 31

by Kerry SHERIDAN Agence France Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- A cosmic event not seen in 36 years --…

California wants 5 million ‘green’ cars on roads by 2030

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- California Governor Jerry Brown Friday signed an executive order detailing aims to have five…

Ocean plastics raise risk of coral reef disease

  MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- When coral reefs come in contact with plastic trash in the ocean, their risk…

Dimming the Sun to cool Earth could ravage wildlife: study

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Geoengineering schemes designed to deflect some of the Sun's planet-warming…

China’s waste import ban upends global recycling industry

by Becky Davis and Lillian Ding, with AFP bureaus in Europe and the United States Agence France Presse BEIJING, China…

Thai police arrest ‘kingpin’ in Asian wildlife trafficking

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thai police have arrested an alleged kingpin in Asia's illegal trade in endangered species, dealing a…

Last three years hottest on record: UN

by Ben Simon Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The last three years were the hottest on record, the…

Infographic: Zero Waste Month

QUEZON CITY, Philippines - Piles of trash in most cities in Metro Manila welcomed the start of the year, on…

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