Tag: environment

Oslo (AFP) - Norway on Wednesday postponed the first licences to permit deep-sea mining in its Arctic waters for four ...

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) (AFP) - Kyrgyzstan said Tuesday it had arrested the Chinese CEO of a gold mining firm accused of ...

Paris (AFP) - The Greenpeace environment group said Sunday that France was sending reprocessed uranium to Russia for treatment so ...

London (AFP) - A British court ruled Friday that Australian mining giant BHP is liable for one of Brazil's worst ...

Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - European lawmakers are expected on Thursday to back weakening a set of EU environmental and human ...

Athens (AFP) - Greece on Friday hailed as "historic" a deal with US energy giant ExxonMobil that could see the ...

Kwale (Kenya) (AFP) - Division and suspicion have gripped five villages near Kenya's coast as global powers from the United ...

Strasbourg (France) (AFP) - The European Parliament on Thursday definitively adopted rules clamping down on pollution from the tiny pellets ...

Comporta (Portugal) (AFP) - Above the pine forests and dunes that stretch along the nearly deserted beaches of southwestern Portugal, ...

Lagos (AFP) - Growing up in southern Nigeria during the 1970s, Bubaraye Dakolo would easily catch 20 kilograms of fish ...