
PARIS (AFP) – France plans to change the constitution to allow it to extend a state of emergency “to a maximum of six months”, government sources said Thursday. They said the legal framework to extend special powers beyond the current three-month
by AFP3 Dec 2015, 1:59 AM PST0

Climate change activists at the United Nations COP21 environmental summit have been condemned for wrecking the public memorial to the Paris attacks victims. Over 300 climate change activists, left-wing extremists and fellow travelers were arrested yesterday as violence broke out in the Place de
by Sarkis Zeronian30 Nov 2015, 9:18 AM PST0

A poll published on the eve of the United Nations COP21 environment summit suggests the British public is increasingly sceptical of the case for man-made climate change. The Sky Data survey shows almost one in five Britons believes natural processes as opposed to man-made
by Sarkis Zeronian29 Nov 2015, 6:30 AM PST0

Violence has cast a long shadow over a climate summit opening in Paris on Monday, two weeks after 130 people were killed in a coordinated jihadist onslaught on the French capital. As more than 150 world leaders prepared to meet
by AFP29 Nov 2015, 1:07 AM PST0

With a whistle-blower leveraging the scandal regarding use of state staff to apparently evaluate geological data for the profitability of “fracking” on his private land, California Governor “Big Oil Brown” is headed for the limelight at the Paris climate change summit.
by Chriss W. Street28 Nov 2015, 12:45 PM PST0