Texas battles one of the largest wildfire in recent state history
Seven wildfires were raging in Texas, including one of the largest in recent state history, authorities said Wednesday, as properties were destroyed and multiple evacuation […]
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‘We need to make sure clean energy transitions are just and are for everyone, countries and people’
Issued on: 28/02/2024 – 15:33Modified: 28/02/2024 – 15:39 13:14 FRANCE 24’s Mark Owen hosts a special segment on the alarming climate emergency and the on-going […]
Chile battles devastating wildfires as death toll soars
Firefighters wrestled Sunday with massive forest fires that broke out in central Chile two days earlier, as officials extended curfews in cities most heavily affected […]
At least 99 dead in Chile wildfires, President Boric warns toll expected to rise
The death toll from central Chile’s blazing wildfires jumped to at least 99 people on Sunday, after President Gabriel Boric warned the number would rise […]
Chile declares state of emergency over deadly forest fires
Chilean firefighters were battling rapidly expanding wildfires Saturday that officials fear have claimed around 10 lives and are threatening hundreds of homes, prompting the president […]
‘Paradise’: French photographer captures life in US town devastated by wildfires
Back to homepage / Shows / Perspective Issued on: 02/02/2024 – 12:00 10:32PERSPECTIVE © FRANCE 24 Paradise was a small town in the US, located […]
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Firefighters battle ‘out of control’ blaze in Argentina national park
Issued on: 30/01/2024 – 10:46Modified: 30/01/2024 – 10:59 01:32 Firefighters in Argentina are battling an « out of control » blaze in a national park in Patagonia, […]
2023 was hottest year on record as Earth nears critical 1.5°C threshold
The year of 2023 was the hottest on record, with the increase in Earth’s surface temperature nearly crossing the critical threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius, […]
How did the environment fare in 2023?
From drought in Spain to floods in the Horn of Africa and wildfires in Canada, 2023 was marked by some alarming environmental disasters. However, it […]
‘Honorable mention’: Cop28 was not ‘breakthrough’, will countries honor their commitments?
Issued on: 14/12/2023 – 12:37Modified: 14/12/2023 – 12:39 04:56 A UN climate deal that approved a call to transition away from fossil fuels has been […]