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'We represent a new force': Nearly 60 nations push ahead with fossil fuel exit

27 April 2026 at 14:28
Some 60 countries are gathering in the coastal city of Santa Marta in Colombia to tackle an issue that has deadlocked UN climate talks: how to exist fossil fuels. It's the first global conference of its kind, bringing together nations that want to accelerate a fossil fuel phaseout, despite a decades-long stalemate at the UN-level COP summits. Our Environment Editorย Valerie Dekimpe tells us more.ย 

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  • Scientists, authorities divided over fate of stranded whale in Baltic Sea Valรฉrie DEKIMPE
    Timmy, a humpback whale, first became stuck off Germany's Baltic coast in late March. The animalโ€™s plight has since gripped the public and raised questions about whether humans should intervene to save wild animals. While a rescue mission funded by two German millionaires is underway, marine biologists warn the whale has no chance of survival and are urging the public to reflect on humanity's role in the degradation of marine habitats. FRANCE 24's Environment Editor Valerie Dekimpe takes a close
     

Scientists, authorities divided over fate of stranded whale in Baltic Sea

20 April 2026 at 15:11
Timmy, a humpback whale, first became stuck off Germany's Baltic coast in late March. The animalโ€™s plight has since gripped the public and raised questions about whether humans should intervene to save wild animals. While a rescue mission funded by two German millionaires is underway, marine biologists warn the whale has no chance of survival and are urging the public to reflect on humanity's role in the degradation of marine habitats. FRANCE 24's Environment Editor Valerie Dekimpe takes a closer look.

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