Can new Africa Energy Bank power a continent while protecting the planet?
A group of African countries is set to launch a bank to fund oil and gas projects amid growing reluctance ...
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Why incarcerated workers play a key role in fighting California’s fires
Los Angeles, California – As a series of wind-driven wildfires caused unprecedented destruction in southern California this month, fire crews ...
Lake Tanganyika fishers fight for their future amid declining catches
Kigoma, Tanzania – Just as dawn’s first rays start creeping over western Tanzania’s gentle hills, a constellation of scattered torchlights ...
US President Trump threatens to abolish FEMA during tour of North Carolina
United States President Donald Trump has attacked the Federal Emergency Management Agency, known as FEMA, threatening to dismantle the organisation ...
Progress made as firefighters battle new blaze near Los Angeles
Firefighters who battled through the night to tame a new blaze that erupted near Los Angeles appeared to be making ...
Mapping the Hughes wildfire that is scorching the Los Angeles mountains
The new wildfire has scorched over 3,750 hectares near Castaic Lake, about 80 km (50 miles) north of Los Angeles.More ...
Death toll in deadly Indonesia flooding, landslides rises to 21
Waters from flooded rivers tore through nine villages in Indonesia’s Central Java province, and landslides tumbled onto mountainside hamlets after ...
New rapidly growing wildfire breaks out north of Los Angeles
A rapidly growing wildfire broke out north of Los Angeles, while two major fires burning in the metropolitan area for ...
New US ‘Hughes’ wildfire rips through mountains north of Los Angeles
Firefighting aircraft and ground crews are battling fast-moving wildfire in the Castaic Lake area north of Los Angeles.A fast-moving wildfire ...
LA wildfires day 11: What is the latest, and what do investigations show?
Although the hazardous fire weather conditions that have stoked Los Angeles’s devastating fires have subsided, forecasters caution that another round ...
‘Devastating’: Wildfire ravages historic Black community in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California – Bill Threadgill picked through the ashes of his home in Altadena, California, where he lived for ...
Fact-check: Did Gavin Newsom cut $100m in fire prevention funding?
As wildfires in California caused at least two dozen deaths and billions of dollars in damages, some social media users ...
What to know about the LA Fire Department’s budget
As wildfires have swept through Los Angeles, devastating the Pacific Palisades and surrounding neighbourhoods, many people have taken to the ...
Firefighter village sprouts on Malibu beach
A huge village has sprung up on the golden sands of a beach in Malibu, housing thousands of firefighters. Firefighters ...
In scorched neighbourhoods, a few Los Angeles homes stand untouched
The remains of charred homes form rows across the Los Angeles landscape, as flames continue to engulf entire neighbourhoods in ...
Why fire hydrants and water supply failed during Los Angeles wildfires
California’s Los Angeles continues to grapple with the wildfires that broke out on January 7. The wildfires, which have killed ...
Battle to save LA from fires amid criticism authorities were ill-prepared
Firefighters are battling the worst wildfires ever to hit Los Angeles while criticism mounts over poor preparations. Source link
Firefighters battle to corral Los Angeles fires before strong winds return
Firefighters continue to battle the raging wildfires that have killed 16 people in the Los Angeles area of California, as ...
Fact check: LA fires drive falsehoods, including by Trump about water use
President-elect Donald Trump and some social media users and pundits blamed Los Angeles’ deadly fires on California Governor Gavin Newsom, ...
Before and after photos show scale of destruction from LA wildfires
The death toll from the wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area has risen to 16 as firefighters struggled to contain ...
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