ENVIRONMENT

Severe drought in Libya due to climate change

Published on: September 2, 2022
00:15

Tripoli, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) The National Committee to Combat Desertification warned on Thursday that Libya is threatened by severe drought due to a decrease in rainfalls and a rise in temperatures due to climate change.

Cuba: no acid rains after fire in Matanzas

Published on: August 23, 2022
10:09

Havana, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment reported the absence of acid rain as an effect of the fire that occurred at the supertanker base in the Matanzas province, as per the local press.

Boeing to develop alternative jet fuel in Japan

Published on: August 2, 2022
07:50

Tokyo, Aug 2 (Prensa Latina) The Boeing aeronautical company will open a research and development center for sustainable jet fuels (SAF) in the city of Nagoya, Aichi prefecture, local sources reported.

Mexican Air Force bombs clouds to produce rain (+Photos)

Published on: July 29, 2022
13:24

Mexico City, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) Mexican Air Force planes on Friday continued bombing the clouds in Chihuahua to produce rains and combat an intense drought that affects 90 percent of the state.

Report reveals pollution in waters of Lebanese capital (+ Photo)

Published on: July 22, 2022
12:04

Beirut, Jul 22 (Prensa Latina) The waters of Beirut are currently listed among the most polluted in the Mediterranean country, the 38th annual report on the Environmental Reality of the Lebanese Coast revealed.

Sustainable tourism promoted in eastern Cuba

Published on: July 20, 2022
00:15

Holguin, Cuba, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) The results of the Ecovalor Project, implemented by the United Nations Development Program, in the tourism sector, were analyzed at the Biological Diversity and Tourism (Biotur) event, held in this eastern province of Cuba.

Cuba highlights commitment to the environment

Published on: June 30, 2022
09:52

Lisbon, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuba considered that the shared management of the oceans, as well as the reflection on its sustainability, should be one of the highest priorities in the management of governments.

Cuban deputy minister highlights commitments to environment

Published on: June 28, 2022
14:05

Lisbon, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's First Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Environment Jose Fidel Santana on Tuesday highlighted his country's commitment to nature.

Lebanese army participates in extinguishing fire in Dinniyeh

Published on: June 8, 2022
10:12

Beirut, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) Lebanese Army's helicopters on Wednesday participated alongside the members of the civil defense and volunteers in the operations to extinguish the fire in the Batramaz-Al Safiri forests, located in the northern Miniyeh-Danniyeh district.

UN reiterates commitment to recovery of Haiti

Published on: June 6, 2022
09:20

Port-au-Prince, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Organization reiterated its commitment to strengthening Haiti's recovery capacity on the occasion of the celebrations for the World Environment Day.

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