US senator warns of fossil fuel coup, economic reckoning
Washington (AFP) - One of the US Senate's leading climate advocates says President Donald Trump's administration no longer governs -- ...
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The long slow death of Norway’s wild salmon
Hegra (Norway) (AFP) - Waist-deep in a rain-swollen river, Christer Kristoffersen cast his line, landed it gently on the water, ...
Drought-hit Morocco turns to desalination to save vegetable bounty
Agadir (Morocco) (AFP) - On the drought-stricken plains of Morocco's Chtouka region, cherry tomato farms stretch as far as the ...
UN aid meeting seeks end to Global South debt crisis
Seville (Spain) (AFP) - More than 100 nations attending a UN aid conference pledged this week to help defuse the ...
UN chief urges aid surge in world of ‘climate chaos, raging conflicts’
Seville (Spain) (AFP) - UN chief Antonio Guterres urged the world to "rev up the engine of development" at an ...
Tech giants’ net zero goals verging on fantasy: researchers
Paris (AFP) - The credibility of climate pledges by the world's tech giants to rapidly become carbon neutral is fading ...
Green bonds offer hope, and risk, in Africa’s climate fight
Lagos (AFP) - It only took two days for Nigeria to raise $59 million through green bonds -- part of ...
Tech giants’ net zero goals verging on fantasy: researchers
Paris (AFP) - The credibility of climate pledges by the world's tech giants to rapidly become carbon neutral is fading ...
Judge orders Trump admin to release billions in EV charging funds
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to release billions of dollars allocated ...
UK carbon emissions cut by half since 1990: experts
London (AFP) - The UK has cut its carbon emissions by 50. 4 percent since 1990 levels, a group of ...
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