Environment

IAEA begins mission to review Fukushima water release

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - An International Atomic Energy Agency taskforce began a mission Monday in Japan to review the controversial…

The Brazil resort town disappearing into the sea

by Eugenia LOGIURATTO Agence France-Presse ATAFONA, Brazil (AFP) - Vultures roam the sand in the Brazilian resort town of Atafona…

Coca-Cola says 25% of packaging will be reusable by 2030

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - Coca-Cola, under pressure from environmentalists over its packaging policies, has pledged to use reusable…

Spain, Portugal hit by winter drought

by Levi FERNANDES Agence France-Presse PAMPILHOSA DA SERRA, Portugal (AFP) - In central Portugal, a sustained drought has revealed the…

Australia warns koalas ‘endangered’ as numbers plunge

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Australia officially listed koalas across a swathe of its eastern coast as "endangered" on Friday, with…

Macron says France to build up to 14 new nuclear reactors

BELFORT, France (AFP) - President Emmanuel Macron called Thursday for a "renaissance" for the French nuclear industry, saying he wanted…

US envoy Kerry presses Mexico on climate, energy

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) - US climate envoy John Kerry called Wednesday for an "open and competitive" energy market in…

Norway aims for first offshore wind power by 2030

OSLO, Norway (AFP) - Norway's government on Wednesday presented a plan to build a large-scale offshore wind power farm in…

Germany taps Greenpeace chief Morgan as first climate envoy

by Michelle FITZPATRICK Agence France-Presse FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Wednesday named former Greenpeace chief…

Vietnam arrests green activist on tax charges

HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) - Vietnam on Wednesday arrested a high-profile environmentalist known for taking on the energy industry on suspicion…

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