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UK cops flak over carbon-neutral pledges
UK cops flak over carbon-neutral pledges
by  AFP

As world leaders and environmental experts meet at the COP27 climate change talks in Egypt, last year's host Britain is under scrutiny about its commitment to tackling global warming. Nevertheless, ministers have come under fire from environmental pressure groups and the independent Climate Change Committee (CCC), a UK body which advises the government.

Nomadic Latino migrant labor aids Florida hurricane recovery
Nomadic Latino migrant labor aids Florida hurricane recovery
by  AFP

Hour by hour, day by day, hurricane-devastated southwest Florida is starting to get back on its feet -- and the workers doing the hard labor are largely undocumented migrants. Thousands of migrants toil in Southwest Florida these days, said Saket Soni, director of Resilience Force, a nonprofit that helps US cities recover from disaster.

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