China says launched enhanced climate action plan with US
GLASGOW, United Kingdom (AFP) - China and the United States on Wednesday announced a joint initiative to deliver enhanced climate…
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Environment
Tunisia city on strike after landfill protest death
AGAREB, Tunisia (AFP) - Thousands of Tunisians went on strike and rallied Wednesday after a demonstrator died of tear gas inhalation…
3 years ago
Farm fires stoke Indian capital’s pollution crisis
AMRITSAR, India (AFP) - Crackling flames and plumes of smoke rise from the earth as farmers set their fields alight in…
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Israel start-up offers virtual ‘Clean Coins’ for garbage
by Alexandra Vardi Agence France-Presse HAIFA, Israel (AFP) - As she walked her dog Luna near her northern Israel town,…
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Climate change and fires: Bolivia’s forests in peril
by Martín SILVA Agence France-Presse Santo Corazón, Bolivia (AFP) - The road through San Matias, Bolivia, is a no man's…
3 years ago
Greenland passes law banning uranium mining
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) - Greenland's parliament voted Tuesday to ban uranium mining and exploration in the vast Danish territory, following through…
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New emissions pledges barely affect global heating: UN
by Kelly MACNAMARA / Marlowe HOOD / Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse GLASGOW, United Kingdom (AFP) - A flurry of emissions…
3 years ago
‘Climate stripes’ showing 170 years of global warming
READING, United Kingdom (AFP) - A striped design showing the impact of global warming on 170 years of world temperatures…
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Rolls-Royce launches nuclear reactor business
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - UK aircraft engine maker Rolls-Royce on Tuesday launched plans to build small low-cost nuclear reactors…
3 years ago
Women plant mangroves to bolster India’s cyclone defenses
SUNDARBANS, India (AFP) -- With India facing ever more powerful cyclones, women in the world's largest mangrove forest are planting…
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