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IN INDONESIA, A START-UP CAPTURES COOLANTS TO STOP GLOBAL WARMING. July 10, 2025
In Indonesia, a start-up captures coolants to stop global warming / Photo: © AFP By AFP - Agence France Presse IN INDONESIA, A START-UP...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 93 min read


'Hippo Birthday': Thailand's Moo Deng Marks One Year Old. July 10, 2025
Moo Deng at two months old on September 15, 2024 (LILLIAN SUWANRUMPHA) By AFP - Agence France Presse 'Hippo Birthday': Thailand's Moo...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 92 min read


S.LEONE ISLANDERS DESPAIR AS RISING OCEAN THREATENS SURVIVAL. July 9, 2025
S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival / Photo: © AFP By AFP - Agence France Presse S.LEONE ISLANDERS DESPAIR AS...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 85 min read


Philippines Biodiversity Hotspot Pushes Back On Mining July 9, 2025
Workers armed with brooms, goggles, hats and scarves sweep an access road that carries 6,000 tonnes of ore destined for China each day....
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 84 min read


Over Half Of Europe And Mediterranean Basin Hit By Drought In Mid-May. July 9, 2025
Photo AI generated - Drought By AFP - Agence France Presse Over Half Of Europe And Mediterranean Basin Hit By Drought In Mid-May More...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 82 min read


China speeds up renewables building spree: Report July 9, 2025
Solar panels and wind turbines are seen at the Huaneng Binzhou new energy power generation project in Binzhou, in China's eastern...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 82 min read


Houses made from rice: Kyrgyzstan's eco-friendly revolution 08/07/2025
Several initial studies have highlighted the potential economic and environmental benefits of using rice blocks in construction (Guliza...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 73 min read


BRICS calls for US$1.3 trillion in climate finance by COP30 - Brazil - 08/07/2025
Photo: Tomaz Silva Agência Brazil BRICS calls for US$1.3 trillion in climate finance by COP30 Richer countries are called to take on more...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 73 min read


AI needs to be smaller, reduce energy footprint: Study July 8, 2025
Photo Canva combination By AFP - Agence France Presse AI needs to be smaller, reduce energy footprint: Study PARIS: The potential of...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 72 min read


Thousands told to stay home as Spain forest fire rages July 8, 2025
A firefighting helicopter drops water on a forest fire (JOSE JORDAN) (JOSE JORDAN/AFP/AFP) By AFP - Agence France Presse Thousands told...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 72 min read


France worries about Japanese beetles after finding two. July 8, 2025
The Japanese beetle ("Popillia japonica"), an insect pest feeds on a green bean leaf, in August 2009, in New York, USA. MARIE READ /...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 72 min read


Desperate Search For The Missing As More Than 80 People Dead In Texas Floods July 7, 2025
As questions grew about why warnings did not come sooner, Trump said he would "not" hire back meteorologists PHOTO: RONALDO SCHEMIDT By...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 63 min read


NGOs Laud Tougher Malaysia Plastic Trash Import Laws July 7, 2025
Plastics and metal for recycling at a plant in Pahang state in June. Malaysian plastics recyclers prefer importing plastic waste because...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 62 min read


Hunger and climate change: a challenge for environmental and social justice OPINION July 7, 2025
Family farming: uniting in the countryside for food security. Source: Klabin. Hunger and climate change: a challenge for environmental...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 62 min read


Syria fights 'catastrophic' fires for fourth day. 06/07/2025
The fires have hit Syria's coastal mountains, burning vast areas of forest © OMAR HAJ KADOUR / AFP By AFP - Agence France Presse Syria...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 52 min read


Japan plans 'world first' deep-sea mineral extraction July 6, 2025
D/V Chikyu, a Japanese scientific drilling ship used in deep-sea exploration for minerals, departing Shimizu port in August, 2022. Image...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 52 min read


Third Person Dies As Firefighters Master West Turkey Blazes July 5, 2025
Firefighters master one Turkey wildfire as two others rage on. By AFP - Agence France Presse Third Person Dies As Firefighters Master...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 42 min read


Texas flood toll rises to 24 as rescuers search for missing children July 5, 2025
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick read out a message from the director of Camp Mystic saying it had sustained 'catastrophic' flooding...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 43 min read


Meltdown: Swiss Glaciers Hit Annual Tipping Point Weeks Early July 4, 2025
'From now on, all melt that occurs on glaciers until October is unsustainable,' says Huss (Fabrice COFFRINI) By AFP - Agence France...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 33 min read


'Frogging' takes off in Borneo's jungle July 4, 2025
Infographic on two amphibians living on the island of Borneo, a giant river toad and a giant river frog (AFP/AFP) By AFP - Agence France...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 33 min read
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