24 September 2024
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By AFPThe world's oceans are close to becoming too acidic to properly sustain marine life or help stabilise the climate, a new report said on Monday.The report by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) details nine factors that are c...
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By AFP/Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOISAs wars rage worldwide, with civilian casualties a daily occurrence, critics of the United Nations say the body is failing at its most basic job, while experts warn the organization is being scapegoated for things that...
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By AFPSpain on Tuesday adopted a target for 81 percent of its electricity to come from renewable sources by 2030 to meet its climate goals.In the plan, adopted by ministers and sent to the European Commission, the government committed to reducing gre...
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By AFP/Anne-Marie ProvostThe white, feathery lines behind airplanes that look like bits of harmless cloud are anything but, warn experts, who say they could have a greater environmental impact than the aviation sector's CO2 emissions.The condensation...
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By AFPThe European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said Thursday that it expected Lebanon's economy to decline further in 2024 because of geopolitical turmoil.Lebanon's economy will contract by one percent in 2024, the EBRD predicted, heavily...
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By AFP/Romain FONSEGRIVESSifting through the smartphones of dozens of US teens who agreed to share their social media content over the course of a year, filmmaker Lauren Greenfield came to a somber observation.The kids are "very, very conscious of th...
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By AFP/Issam AhmedIn the single week that world leaders convened for high-level UN talks in New York, nearly 100,000 water bottles' worth of microplastics swirled through the city's air, posing known and still unknown risks to human health."We talk a...
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By AFP/Thomas UrbainTwo American energy companies are each preparing to bring a nuclear power station back into service, an unprecedented operation which should help meet the growing need for electricity in the United States.With demand for nuclear e...
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By UN NewsWorld leaders, senior government officials and civil society representatives joined forces at UN Headquarters on Thursday to reaffirm commitment to nuclear disarmament as a global priority.The High-Level Meeting was held to commemorate the...
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By AFPA local arm of global fund behemoth Vanguard was fined on Wednesday for "greenwashing" in Australia, following a court ruling that found it had misrepresented so-called "ethical" investments.Australia's securities watchdog said the US$8.9 milli...
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By AFPFirefighters battled five blazes on the outskirts of Ecuador's capital Quito on Wednesday, as wildfires continue to rip through South American nations turned into tinderboxes by droughts linked to climate change.Some 2,000 firefighters, militar...
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By AFP/Kang Jin-kyuFleeing civil war in his home country Cameroon, Fossi Wandji found himself stuck in Incheon airport terminal for a year when his attempt at obtaining asylum from South Korea was rejected.But the Asian nation is now counting on him...
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