Vietnam posts record high temperature: officials
HANOI, May 7, 2023 (AFP) - Vietnam reported a record high temperature late Saturday with a north-central weather station measuring…
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Environment
Rwanda counts cost after floods, landslides kill 130
RUBAVU, Rwanda, May 4, 2023 (AFP) - Rwandans grieved Thursday for lost loved ones and destroyed homes after powerful floods…
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Record sea surface heat sparks fears of warming surge
PARIS, May 4, 2023 (AFP) - With sea surface temperatures swelling to new highs in recent weeks, scientists warn that…
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Dead rivers, flaming lakes: India’s sewage failure
By Simon STURDEE Agence France-Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Mohammed Azhar holds his baby niece next to a…
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Sniff test: Japan declares war on hayfever woes
Tokyo, Japan | AFP | Japan's prime minister vowed Friday to tackle an insidious enemy that causes enormous economic damage…
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US climate activists smear paint on Degas sculpture enclosure
WASHINGTON, April 27, 2023 (AFP) - Climate activists attacked a famous Degas sculpture in a Washington museum Thursday, smearing its…
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Cambodian leader U-turns on rare dolphin conservation law
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) -- Cambodian leader Hun Sen on Thursday cancelled a law he created just two months ago…
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Global warming made Horn of Africa drought possible: report
by Delphine PAYSANT / Benjamin LEGENDRE Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- A devastating drought that has struck the Horn…
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UN reports ‘off the charts’ melting of glaciers
by Robin MILLARD The world's glaciers melted at dramatic speed last year and saving them is effectively a lost cause,…
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Fast-warming Europe risks more summer droughts: monitor
by Roland LLOYD PARRY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- A fierce drought melted glaciers during Europe's hottest recorded summer…
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