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US: Autumn Colors Brighten Hillside Roads in Tennessee

Filmed between Bristol and Mountain City, Tennessee, on October 19, 2025, this video captures vivid reds, oranges, and yellows spreading across the hillsides as autumn deepens, painting the landscape in rich seasonal hues.

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Wildfire in the Peloponnese Region - Greece

Handout photo dated on July 22, 2025 shows On 22 July 2025, a wildfire erupted in Greece's Northern Peloponnese region, devastating a significant portion of the landscape. Over 340 firefighters, supported by aerial and ground units, worked to combat the flames. On the same day of the fire’s outbreak, the Greek Disaster Planning and Management Directorate - General secretariat for Civil protection - Ministry of Climate Change and Civil Protection activated the Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS) to provide emergency mapping (EMSR815). This data visualisation, based on CEMS data, shows the evolution of the affected area between 23 and 24 July. Greece on July 22, 2025. Photo by European Union, Copernicus Emergency Management Service via ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Identity for The Pen of Newsagents - France

Illustration of the "plume" sign for newsagents in Paris, France ke March 13, 2025. A familiar symbol of the French urban landscape, the famous red “quill” on a yellow background of newsagents is about to change its look. The Ministry of Culture has unveiled a new, more refined and modern version, with a stylized gray quill on a yellow rectangle, which is highly criticized. Photo by Nasser Berzane/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Identity for The Pen of Newsagents - France

Illustration of the "plume" sign for newsagents in Paris, France ke March 13, 2025. A familiar symbol of the French urban landscape, the famous red “quill” on a yellow background of newsagents is about to change its look. The Ministry of Culture has unveiled a new, more refined and modern version, with a stylized gray quill on a yellow rectangle, which is highly criticized. Photo by Nasser Berzane/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Identity for The Pen of Newsagents - France

Illustration of the "plume" sign for newsagents in Paris, France ke March 13, 2025. A familiar symbol of the French urban landscape, the famous red “quill” on a yellow background of newsagents is about to change its look. The Ministry of Culture has unveiled a new, more refined and modern version, with a stylized gray quill on a yellow rectangle, which is highly criticized. Photo by Nasser Berzane/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Identity for The Pen of Newsagents - France

Illustration of the "plume" sign for newsagents in Paris, France ke March 13, 2025. A familiar symbol of the French urban landscape, the famous red “quill” on a yellow background of newsagents is about to change its look. The Ministry of Culture has unveiled a new, more refined and modern version, with a stylized gray quill on a yellow rectangle, which is highly criticized. Photo by Nasser Berzane/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New identity for the Pen of newsagents: a highly criticized bet - France

Handout Photo. A familiar symbol of the French urban landscape, the famous red “quill” on a yellow background of newsagents is about to change its look. The Ministry of Culture has unveiled a new, more refined and modern version, with a stylized gray quill on a yellow rectangle, which is highly criticized. Photo by Morgane Le Gall via ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Identity for The Pen of Newsagents - France

Illustration of the "plume" sign for newsagents in Paris, France ke March 13, 2025. A familiar symbol of the French urban landscape, the famous red “quill” on a yellow background of newsagents is about to change its look. The Ministry of Culture has unveiled a new, more refined and modern version, with a stylized gray quill on a yellow rectangle, which is highly criticized. Photo by Nasser Berzane/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New identity for the Pen of newsagents: a highly criticized bet - France

Handout Photo. A familiar symbol of the French urban landscape, the famous red “quill” on a yellow background of newsagents is about to change its look. The Ministry of Culture has unveiled a new, more refined and modern version, with a stylized gray quill on a yellow rectangle, which is highly criticized. Photo by Morgane Le Gall via ABACAPRESS.COM

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New identity for the Pen of newsagents: a highly criticized bet - France

Handout Photo. A familiar symbol of the French urban landscape, the famous red “quill” on a yellow background of newsagents is about to change its look. The Ministry of Culture has unveiled a new, more refined and modern version, with a stylized gray quill on a yellow rectangle, which is highly criticized. Photo by Morgane Le Gall via ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Identity for The Pen of Newsagents - France

Illustration of the "plume" sign for newsagents in Paris, France ke March 13, 2025. A familiar symbol of the French urban landscape, the famous red “quill” on a yellow background of newsagents is about to change its look. The Ministry of Culture has unveiled a new, more refined and modern version, with a stylized gray quill on a yellow rectangle, which is highly criticized. Photo by Nasser Berzane/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240427) -- BEIJING, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Robots work at a welding workshop of Voyah, a Chinese electric auto brand, in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, April 1, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on April 25, 2024 shows robots working at the painting workshop of the Changde CRRC New Energy Vehicle Co., Ltd. in Changde, central China's Hunan Province. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

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(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers assemble hybrid vehicles at a plant of FAW-Hongqi in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, April 24, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

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(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 24, 2024 shows the assembly line of the GAC Aion New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Deng Hua)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Robots work at the painting workshop of the Changde CRRC New Energy Vehicle Co., Ltd. in Changde, central China's Hunan Province, April 25, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)

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(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks the quality of a new energy vehicle (NEV) at the plant of BYD, China's leading NEV manufacturer, in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, April 24, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Robots work at an assembly line of FAW-Hongqi in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, April 24, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Robots work at a welding workshop of Voyah, a Chinese electric auto brand, in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, April 1, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers work at an assembly line of Chinese vehicle manufacturer Seres Group in Liangjiang New Area, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, April 25, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Visitors watch the demonstration of a battery swap station of Chinese brand NIO at the 2024 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition in Shunyi District, Beijing, capital of China, April 25, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Robots work at the assembly workshop of Chinese vehicle manufacturer Seres Group in Liangjiang New Area, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, April 25, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 24, 2024 shows an electric platform model of GAC Aion New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Deng Hua)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on Feb. 26, 2024 shows the welding workshop of Chinese vehicle manufacturer Seres Group in Liangjiang New Area, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Photo by Gao Zhang/Xinhua)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 25, 2024 shows a new energy vehicle (NEV) produced by BYD, China's leading NEV manufacturer, at a plant of BYD in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker works at an assembly line of Voyah, a Chinese electric auto brand, in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, April 24, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Du Zixuan)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Vehicles are under examination at a smart factory of Seres Group in Liangjiang New Area, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, April 25, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Consumers watch Xiaomi's new energy vehicle model SU7 at a retail shop in Beijing, capital of China, March 28, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Robots work at an assembly line of FAW-Hongqi in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, April 24, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker conducts static testing on a FAW-Hongqi EH7 new energy vehicle (NEV) at a plant of FAW-Hongqi in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, April 24, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 25, 2024 shows a new energy vehicle (NEV) assembly line of BYD, China's leading NEV manufacturer, at a plant of BYD in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers check the quality of new energy vehicles at a smart factory of Chinese vehicle manufacturer Seres Group in Liangjiang New Area, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, April 25, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Robots work at an assembly line of FAW-Hongqi in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, April 24, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 24, 2024 shows a new energy vehicle (NEV) assembly line of BYD, China's leading NEV manufacturer, at the plant of BYD in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Robots work at the assembly workshop of Chinese vehicle manufacturer Seres Group in Liangjiang New Area, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, April 25, 2024. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 24, 2024 shows a vehicle art installation of the GAC Aion New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Deng Hua)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 24, 2024 shows the welding workshop of GAC Aion New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Deng Hua)

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CHINA-ECONOMY-NEV INDUSTRY (CN)

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 24, 2024 shows an automated tire installation station of GAC Aion New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province. With a burgeoning demand for clean energy solutions to combat climate change, the global landscape indicates a pressing need for expanded production capabilities rather than an excess. According to projections by the International Energy Agency, the demand for new energy vehicles is anticipated to skyrocket, reaching 45 million by 2030, 4.5 times that of 2022. (Xinhua/Deng Hua)

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Kenya launches ecosystem restoration strategy via tree planting

STORY: Kenya launches ecosystem restoration strategy via tree planting SHOOTING DATE: Feb. 27, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:39 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of tree planting by Kenyan First Lady Rachel Ruto and UNEP officials 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RACHEL RUTO, Kenyan First Lady 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LEILA BENALI, President of UNEA-6 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): SOIPAN TUYA, Kenya's cabinet secretary for environment, climate change and forestry STORYLINE: Kenyan First Lady Rachel Ruto launched a landscape and ecosystem restoration strategy on Tuesday at the only closed canopy forest in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, aiming to plant an additional 500 million trees countrywide. The launch, coinciding with the sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) in Nairobi, will complement government efforts to grow 15 billion trees by 2032. Kenyan President William Ruto initiated the campaign in 2023 to plant 15 billion trees, aligning with the

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Russia supports creation of new democratic model of global economic development: Putin

STORY: Russia supports creation of new democratic model of global economic development: Putin SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 7, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 0:03:31 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of speech of Russian President Vladimir Putin 2. various of forum and venue STORYLINE: Russia supports the establishment of a new "truly democratic" model of global economic development, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday. "The entire global system of economic relations is undergoing fundamental ... irreversible changes. This is because the previous model of globalization is being replaced by a multipolar model," Putin said at the plenary session of the 14th VTB "Russia Calling!" Investment Forum. "We want to create a new model, a truly democratic one, where fair competition between all economic actors prevails," he said, adding that such a change in the global economic landscape and the emergence of new powers would be a "natural" and "objective" process. The Russian l

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U.S. conservationist says global cooperation important for desert ecosystems amid climate change

STORY: U.S. conservationist says global cooperation important for desert ecosystems amid climate change DATELINE: July 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:18 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, U.S. CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Joshua trees 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KELLY HERBINSON, Co-Executive Director of the Mojave Desert Land Trust 3. various of Joshua trees 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): KELLY HERBINSON, Co-Executive Director of the Mojave Desert Land Trust STORYLINE: The Joshua trees, an integral part of California's Mojave Desert landscape, with their characteristic spiky leaves and unique branches, are locked in a desperate battle for survival. Increasingly severe droughts driven by climate change, habitat fragmentation due to expanding residential and commercial real estate development, and heightened wildfires all pose dire threats to this iconic and enduring symbol of the U.S. West. "There are desert and arid ecosystems all over the planet facing similar issues, including in China," Kelly Herbinson, Co-Execu

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-VENTURA-DESERT ECOSYSTEMS-CLIMATE CHANGE-CONSERVATIONIST-INTERVIEW

(230721) -- VENTURA (U.S.), July 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kelly Herbinson, Co-Executive Director of the Mojave Desert Land Trust, speaks during an interview in Ventura, California, the United States, on July 18, 2023. The Joshua trees, an integral part of California's Mojave Desert landscape, with their characteristic spiky leaves and unique branches, are locked in a desperate battle for survival. Increasingly severe droughts driven by climate change, habitat fragmentation due to expanding residential and commercial real estate development, and heightened wildfires all pose dire threats to this iconic and enduring symbol of the U.S. West. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Interview: U.S. conservationist says global cooperation important for desert ecosystems amid climate change

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-VENTURA-DESERT ECOSYSTEMS-CLIMATE CHANGE-CONSERVATIONIST-INTERVIEW

(230721) -- VENTURA (U.S.), July 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kelly Herbinson, Co-Executive Director of the Mojave Desert Land Trust, speaks during an interview in Ventura, California, the United States, on July 18, 2023. The Joshua trees, an integral part of California's Mojave Desert landscape, with their characteristic spiky leaves and unique branches, are locked in a desperate battle for survival. Increasingly severe droughts driven by climate change, habitat fragmentation due to expanding residential and commercial real estate development, and heightened wildfires all pose dire threats to this iconic and enduring symbol of the U.S. West. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Interview: U.S. conservationist says global cooperation important for desert ecosystems amid climate change

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SWITZERLAND-GENEVA-ECONOMY-GROUP TOUR FROM CHINA-RESUME

(230215) -- GENEVA, Feb. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 14, 2023 shows the landscape of the Jungfrau region in Switzerland. A group of 25 people from China visited the city of Lucerne and the popular scenic spot and winter sports resort Jungfrau in central Switzerland on Feb. 13-14, after three years of pandemic-related hiatus. "I am very excited to see all these again," said Cui Chenghai, a tourist who frequented Switzerland before the outbreak of the pandemic. "It has been three years and everything here has no change, but my feeling is different." Starting Feb. 6, travel agencies and online tourism service providers in China have been permitted to provide group tours of 20 countries, and relevant airline ticket and hotel booking services have been resumed as well. Switzerland is one of the 20 countries. "I think people from different countries or of different ethnic groups in the world have been communicating less because of the pandemic," said Adrian Schmied, Market Manager China

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SWITZERLAND-GENEVA-ECONOMY-GROUP TOUR FROM CHINA-RESUME

(230215) -- GENEVA, Feb. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese tourist shoots a video of the landscape in the Jungfrau region in Switzerland, Feb. 14, 2023. A group of 25 people from China visited the city of Lucerne and the popular scenic spot and winter sports resort Jungfrau in central Switzerland on Feb. 13-14, after three years of pandemic-related hiatus. "I am very excited to see all these again," said Cui Chenghai, a tourist who frequented Switzerland before the outbreak of the pandemic. "It has been three years and everything here has no change, but my feeling is different." Starting Feb. 6, travel agencies and online tourism service providers in China have been permitted to provide group tours of 20 countries, and relevant airline ticket and hotel booking services have been resumed as well. Switzerland is one of the 20 countries. "I think people from different countries or of different ethnic groups in the world have been communicating less because of the pandemic," said Adrian Schmied, Market Ma

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SWITZERLAND-GENEVA-ECONOMY-GROUP TOUR FROM CHINA-RESUME

(230215) -- GENEVA, Feb. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 14, 2023 shows the landscape of the Jungfrau region in Switzerland. A group of 25 people from China visited the city of Lucerne and the popular scenic spot and winter sports resort Jungfrau in central Switzerland on Feb. 13-14, after three years of pandemic-related hiatus. "I am very excited to see all these again," said Cui Chenghai, a tourist who frequented Switzerland before the outbreak of the pandemic. "It has been three years and everything here has no change, but my feeling is different." Starting Feb. 6, travel agencies and online tourism service providers in China have been permitted to provide group tours of 20 countries, and relevant airline ticket and hotel booking services have been resumed as well. Switzerland is one of the 20 countries. "I think people from different countries or of different ethnic groups in the world have been communicating less because of the pandemic," said Adrian Schmied, Market Manager China

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SWITZERLAND-GENEVA-ECONOMY-GROUP TOUR FROM CHINA-RESUME

(230215) -- GENEVA, Feb. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 14, 2023 shows the landscape of the Jungfrau region in Switzerland. A group of 25 people from China visited the city of Lucerne and the popular scenic spot and winter sports resort Jungfrau in central Switzerland on Feb. 13-14, after three years of pandemic-related hiatus. "I am very excited to see all these again," said Cui Chenghai, a tourist who frequented Switzerland before the outbreak of the pandemic. "It has been three years and everything here has no change, but my feeling is different." Starting Feb. 6, travel agencies and online tourism service providers in China have been permitted to provide group tours of 20 countries, and relevant airline ticket and hotel booking services have been resumed as well. Switzerland is one of the 20 countries. "I think people from different countries or of different ethnic groups in the world have been communicating less because of the pandemic," said Adrian Schmied, Market Manager China

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SWITZERLAND-GENEVA-ECONOMY-GROUP TOUR FROM CHINA-RESUME

(230215) -- GENEVA, Feb. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 14, 2023 shows the landscape of the Jungfrau region in Switzerland. A group of 25 people from China visited the city of Lucerne and the popular scenic spot and winter sports resort Jungfrau in central Switzerland on Feb. 13-14, after three years of pandemic-related hiatus. "I am very excited to see all these again," said Cui Chenghai, a tourist who frequented Switzerland before the outbreak of the pandemic. "It has been three years and everything here has no change, but my feeling is different." Starting Feb. 6, travel agencies and online tourism service providers in China have been permitted to provide group tours of 20 countries, and relevant airline ticket and hotel booking services have been resumed as well. Switzerland is one of the 20 countries. "I think people from different countries or of different ethnic groups in the world have been communicating less because of the pandemic," said Adrian Schmied, Market Manager China

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CPC's foresight is inspiring: Pakistani FM

STORY: CPC's foresight is inspiring: Pakistani FM DATELINE: Oct. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of scenes in China 2. various of the Great Hall of the People 3. SOUNDBITE (English): BILAWAL BHUTTO ZARDARI, Pakistani Foreign Minister 4. various of Chinese-built projects in Pakistan STORYLINE: Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said "we're inspired by the CPC's foresight and steering the Chinese nation on a path of high quality governance and socioeconomic development." Zardari made the remarks in a speech congratulating the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, which opened in Beijing on October 16. SOUNDBITE (English): BILAWAL BHUTTO ZARDARI, Pakistani Foreign Minister "The 20th National Congress is taking place at a time when the tides of change are transforming the international political, economic and social landscape. I am confident that under the wise leadership of the Communist Party of China, China will co

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Illustration; wind turbine; renewable energy; climate change; snow; winter

Feb 17, 2021. Wind farm in the Cyganka settlement in the Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. Photo CTK/Grzegorz Klatka