El Nino arrives, raising extreme weather fears
WASHINGTON, June 8, 2023 (AFP) - An expected El Nino climate phenomenon has arrived, raising fears of extreme weather and…
1 year ago
Environment
World warming at record 0.2C per decade, scientists warn
PARIS, June 8, 2023 (AFP) - Record-high greenhouse gas emissions and diminishing air pollution have caused an unparalleled acceleration in…
1 year ago
In Costa Rica, climate change threatens ‘cloud forest’
By Alberto PEÑA Agence France-Presse MONTEVERDE, Costa Rica, June 7, 2023 (AFP) - The "cloud forest" of Monteverde, in the…
1 year ago
California’s honey bees await the famous sunshine
By Huw GRIFFITH PASADENA, United States, June 6, 2023 (AFP) - California's very wet winter gifted the state a spectacular…
1 year ago
Heat wave and wildfires scorch east Canada
By Marion THIBAUT, with Michel COMTE in Ottawa Agence France-Presse MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Eastern Canada sweltered under a record-breaking…
1 year ago
Fungi and plants clean up California pollution
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - In an industrial wasteland in Los Angeles, Kreigh Hampel is uprooting California buckwheat with a pitchfork…
1 year ago
Shanghai swelters through hottest May day in 100 years
SHANGHAI, May 29, 2023 (AFP) - Shanghai recorded its hottest May day in more than 100 years on Monday, the…
1 year ago
Dangerous slowing of Antarctic ocean circulation sooner than expected
PARIS, May 26, 2023 (AFP) - Climate change-driven shifts in the circulation of waters to the deepest reaches of the…
1 year ago
Guam ‘weathers storm’ as Typhoon Mawar moves west
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Typhoon Mawar was moving away from Guam on Thursday, prompting the governor of the…
2 years ago
Typhoon Mawar leaves trail of destruction as it moves from Guam
LOS ANGELES, May 25, 2023 (AFP) -- A typhoon that slammed into Guam, knocking out power and flooding buildings with…
2 years ago
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