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January 18, 2020 at 11:47 pm

Libya players agree to respect arms embargo, push cease-fire VIEW

BERLIN (AP) — World powers and other countries with interests in Libya's long-running civil war agreed Sunday to respect a much-violated arms embargo, hold off...

January 15, 2020 at 11:28 pm

Germany agrees timeline, compensation for coal phase-out

BERLIN (AP) — Germany will pay utility companies billions of euros to speed up the shutdown of their coal-fired power plants as part of the...

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January 15, 2020 at 3:13 am

Young activists bid to join climate case at top German court

BERLIN (AP) — Young climate activists in Germany announced Wednesday that they are seeking to join a lawsuit before the country's top court that aims...

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January 7, 2020 at 3:19 am

Rising carbon prices led to drop in German emissions in 2019

BERLIN (AP) — Germany's greenhouse gas emissions fell sharply last year, putting the country's 2020 climate goal within reach again. A report released Tuesday by...

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January 5, 2020 at 12:26 am

Drunken driver in Italy plows into German tourists, kills 6 VIEW

ROME (AP) — A drunken driver speeding on a mountain road plowed into a group of young German tourists in northern Italy early Sunday, killing...

January 4, 2020 at 4:04 am

Austria’s Greens clear final hurdle for government with Kurz

BERLIN (AP) — Members of Austria's Green party voted Saturday to join a new government led by conservative former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, clearing the final...

COP25 President Carolina Schmidt, center, during the closing plenary in Madrid, Sunday Dec. 15, 2019. Marathon international climate talks ended Sunday with negotiators postponing until next year a key decision on how to regulate global carbon markets. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) BA110 BA110

December 15, 2019 at 10:11 am

AP EXPLAINS: How Madrid talks fell short on climate ambition VIEW

MADRID (AP) — This year's U.N. climate negotiations in Madrid, the longest in 25 nearly annual such gatherings, ended Sunday with major polluters resisting calls...

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December 14, 2019 at 11:38 pm