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Despite a tsunami advisory for the US West Coast closing beaches for sitting and laying in Manhattan Beach, California, surfers continue to ride the waves and beach volleyball players gather on the sand following an underwater volcano eruption in the South Pacific. IMAGES
As France continues to ease its lockdown measures in place to curb the coronavirus pandemic, some Parisians decided to move away from the highly-dense capital and settle in the coast, like in the city of Sables-d’Olonne, known for its sea-side activities and which is particularly visited during summer.
Africa produces only 3 to 4% of global CO2 emissions, the least of any continent. Yet African nations bear the brunt of global warming's impact, and are taking action to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Ivory Coast plans to do so, by increasing its share of renewable energies. FRANCE 24's Sophie Lamotte shows us one of the new projects pushing that shift the largest biomass plant in West Africa.
The Dutch government will further ease Covid-19 restrictions despite record numbers of coronavirus infections, with restaurants, bars and theatres allowed to re-open starting Wednesday, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Tuesday. FRANCE 24's Fernande van Tests reports from Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Strong wind and waves hit the Finistere region of Brittany, northern France, with nine areas in the region placed on weather alert.
Thousands of traumatised Syrians leave the rebel enclave of Aleppo as the UN Security Council votes to deploy observers to the battered city to monitor the evacuations.
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