‘Remarkable’ giant coral reef found off Tahiti
by Kelly MACNAMARA Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Scientists have discovered a vast reef of "pristine" rose-shaped corals apparently…
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Environment
Peril and promise: gas from ‘killer lake’ powers Rwanda
by Marion DOUET Agence France-Presse LAKE KIVU, Rwanda (AFP) - The engineers aboard the floating power station on Lake Kivu…
3 years ago
Peru demands Spain’s Repsol pay for oil spill damage
LIMA, Peru (AFP) - Peru demanded compensation Wednesday from Spanish energy giant Repsol over an oil spill caused by freak…
3 years ago
US announces historic $1.1 bn investment for Everglades rehabilitation
MIAMI, Florida (AFP) - The plan to restore the Florida Everglades, the largest wetlands in the United States, will receive…
3 years ago
Chile court freezes multi-million dollar lithium deal
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) - A Chilean appeals court on Friday suspended a million-dollar state lithium tender issued two days earlier…
3 years ago
More protected areas won’t save biodiversity, warn experts
by Laure FILLON / Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Expanding nature preserves will not be enough to…
3 years ago
Austria gears up to fight EU ‘green’ nuclear energy plan
by Julia ZAPPEI with Denise HRUBY in Zwentendorf, Austria Agence France-Presse VIENNA, Austria (AFP) - As the EU moves to…
3 years ago
ExxonMobil targets ‘net zero’ emissions at operations by 2050
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - ExxonMobil pledged Tuesday to reach "net zero" greenhouse gas emissions in its operations by…
3 years ago
Environmental activist, 14, shot dead in Colombia
BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) - A 14-year-old environmental activist has been shot dead in Colombia, indigenous groups and officials said, in…
3 years ago
Paris looks to recapture lost beauty after criticism
PARIS, France (AFP) - Paris city authorities unveiled a "manifesto for beauty" on Tuesday containing plans to spruce up the…
3 years ago
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