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By AFP/Sara HusseinA few dozen kilometres from the Philippine capital Manila sits a coal plant that some hope could be a model for how developing countries can quit the polluting fossil fuel.An alliance led by The Rockefeller Foundation, a philanthro...
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By AFP/Agnès PEDREROIncreasingly intense floods and droughts are a "distress signal" of what is to come as climate change makes the planet's water cycle ever more unpredictable, the United Nations warned Monday.Last year the world's rivers were their...
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By AFP/Benjamin LegendreTwo years after a landmark UN-brokered deal to protect nature from a massive wave of destruction, delegates will gather at a new COP in Colombia in late October to assess their progress.Representatives from some 200 countries...
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By AFPAustralia moved Tuesday to protect a swathe of ocean territory by expanding an Antarctic marine park that is home to penguins, seals, whales and the country's only two active volcanos.The marine reserve -- Heard Island and McDonald Island -- lo...
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By AFPDeforestation continued last year at a rate far beyond pledges to end the practice by 2030, according to a major study published Tuesday.Forests nearly the size of Ireland were lost in 2023, according to two dozen research organisations, NGOs a...
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By AFP/Nick PerryNations remain in deadlock over a crucial pact on climate aid, with divisions over who pays, and how much, threatening chances of a deal being landed at next month's COP29 summit.The UN conference starts just six days after the US el...
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By AFP/Ella IdeThe sheep huddle together, bleeding from the nose, aborting lambs or suffocating on saliva as they succumb to bluetongue, a virus sweeping through flocks on the Italian island of Sardinia.Some 20,000 sheep have died so far this year on...
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By AFP/Hervé BarEcuadoran activist Alex Lucitante has never shied away from the fight against land-grabbing miners and armed groups in his restive part of the Amazon jungle bordering Colombia.Later this month, he will take his battle to world leaders...
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By AFP/Sahar Al AttarRoasted by summer temperatures too hot for the beach, Dubai has turned to an innovative solution: opening them at night, complete with floodlights and lifeguards carrying night-vision binoculars.The idea, in one of the world's ho...
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By AFP/Ulysse BellierThe only road to Pensacola, in the remote mountains of western North Carolina, is now a muddy path through deep, twisting gorges. Its main bridges were swept away last week in floods fueled by devastating Hurricane Helene -- and...
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By AFP/Rusmir SMAJILHODZICA Vincent Van Gogh aficionado in Bosnia has turned a plot of land into a giant, living reproduction of the painter's masterpiece, "Starry Night", composed of thousands of plants."Vincent Van Gogh belongs to us too. It's our...
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By AFPPrime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday said planned government investments of nearly £22 billion ($28.8 billion) in the capture and storage of carbon emissions marked a "landmark week" for Britain.Starmer announced the £21.7 billion investment o...
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