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French youths resume mobilizations in defense of the planet

Published on: September 23, 2022
10:42

By: Aleynes Palacios Hurtado

Paris, Sept 23 (Prensa Latina) French teenagers and young people on Friday resumed the mobilizations in demand of urgent measures to face climate change and protect the planet, in the context of a global call.

Asian-Pacific countries agree to speed up actions against disasters

Published on: September 22, 2022
12:10

By: Aleynes Palacios Hurtado

Canberra, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) Representatives from Asian-Pacific countries on Thursday agreed in the Australian city of Brisbane to speed up joint actions to make progress to tackle disasters that are increasingly affecting the region.

Central and western Algeria endure canicular temperatures

Published on: September 14, 2022
08:44

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Algiers, Sept 14 (Prensa Latina) The wilayas (provinces, in Arabic) of central and western Algeria will be watching the mercury of the thermometers that can rise up to 44 degrees, the meteorological service predicted.

Kay becomes a hurricane off Mexico

Published on: September 6, 2022
12:29

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Mexico City, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) Kay has become a category 1 hurricane and its center is 495 kilometers southwest of Manzanillo, Colima, but heavy rains in Nuevo Leon at the other end of the Pacific Ocean killed four people on Tuesday.

Egypt intensifies meetings for next climate summit

Published on: August 26, 2022
10:04

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Cairo, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The Egyptian Government is developing an intense agenda of international meetings as part of the preparations for the climate summit, COP27, which will take place in the seaside resort of Sharm El-Sheikh in November, official sources reported on Friday.

Covid and heat cause Chinese universities to delay return of students

Published on: August 18, 2022
08:57

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Beijing, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Several Chinese universities postponed the return of students and new enrollments for the next school year as a result of the Covid-19 repeat outbreak and the extreme heat in the country, local press reported.

Mexico launches information system to monitor climate change

Published on: August 18, 2022
08:56

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Mexico City, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Mexico launched a new Information System of the Agenda for Transparency of Climate Actions at the Subnational Level (SIAT) related to the monitoring of climate change.

China spends 44 million dollars to support agricultural production

Published on: August 17, 2022
11:41

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Beijing, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) China on Wednesday allocated 44.2 million dollars to guarantee agricultural production in the face of the scourge of an intense drought, floods and typhoons in different regions of the country, overwhelmed by the hottest summer in decades.

Cuban Prime Minister met with Minister of Education of Bahamas

Published on: August 16, 2022
13:43

By: Ana Ibis Falcón Lamoth

Nassau, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero met here on Tuesday with Bahamas Education Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin, who expressed her gratitude for bilateral collaboration.

Weather forecast: heat to increase in East Asia due to climate change

Published on: August 15, 2022
08:45

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Seoul, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) Heat waves will become more frequent and intense in East Asia due to climate change, a study led by South Korean scientists revealed.

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