Vancouver captures heat that normally disappears down showers, sinks and toilets and sends it back into buildings; sewage now supplies most of one district's renewable heat
Times of Indiaby TOI WORLD DESK·1d ago
Every day thousands of showers, sinks and toilets flush warm wastewater down the drain. Now some of that heat is not going to waste in Vancouver.
Popular cruise destination urges ships to steer clear of scenic fjords after complaints
FOX Newsby Kelly McGreal·1d ago
Cruise operators are being asked to scale back trips through certain fjords, or narrow coastal waterways surrounded by steep terrain, after residents of Greenland raised concerns about the impact...
Patricio Segura, journalist who defended Patagonia’s rivers, died of hantavirus, aged 54
Mongabay Globalby Rhett Butler·1d ago
The fight to stop five dams on the Baker and Pascua rivers began in one of Chile’s least populous regions, far from Santiago, where national energy policy was set.
Scorching summer takes toll on bees and honey harvests in France
RFI Englishby RFI·1d ago
Scorching summer takes toll on bees and honey harvests in France France produces 20,000 tonnes of honey each year, but successive heatwaves and persistent drought across Europe this summer are...
City of Sweat - 3 Quarks Daily
3 Quarks Dailyby Robin Varghese·1d ago
Aruna Chandrasekhar in Equator: For anyone maintaining an extreme weather checklist, Mumbai’s got it all.
Australia’s marine parks protect ‘places no one goes’ rather than fragile coastal zones, scientists say
World news | The Guardianby Petra Stock·1d ago
The Australian government has been accused of leaving coastal waters largely unprotected by establishing the bulk of highly protected marine parks in remote areas.
Hot temperatures can dull blue morpho butterflies' iridescent scales
Phys.orgby Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute·1d ago
Hot temperatures can dull blue morpho butterflies' iridescent scales Blue morpho butterflies have captivated the human eye for centuries. We even have one as an emoji on our phones.
A cactus-eating moth released on Caribbean islands as biological control later reached Florida; since appearing there in 1989 it has spread west to Texas and become a threat to native prickly pears
Times of Indiaby TOI SCIENCE DESK·1d ago
An invasive South American moth that was once released as a biological control agent in the Caribbean is now spreading across the southern United States, creating a serious ecological and economic...
Eight lift irrigation projects under way in Kalyana Karnataka region
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·1d ago
Eight lift irrigation projects, estimated at ₹1,811 crore, are under way in the Kalyana Karnataka region to fill 88 tanks and strengthen irrigation facilities, Minister for Minor Irrigation...
‘I love it. It’s hope’: the mysterious self-willed wildflower meadow that seeded itself
The Guardianby Patrick Barkham·1d ago
Tucked away on a country lane, a small field bursts with yellow and pink flowers. Quail and whitethroats call from the thick hedges and the plants, including common centaury, yellow rattle and...
Six sector-specific industrial parks proposed under BHAVYA
The Hinduby V Raghavendra·1d ago
The Industries & Commerce Department has initiated steps for developing six sector-specific Industrial Parks (IPs) under the Government of India’s (GoI) Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana (BHAVYA).
Indonesia arrests 72 over forest fires as haze spreads to Malaysia
India Todayby India Today World Desk·1d ago
Indonesia arrests 72 over forest fires as haze spreads to Malaysia Indonesia has arrested 72 suspects over forest and peatland fires spreading haze across the region.
Nevada Hawk Fire races towards Reno, forcing 14,000 home evacuations
India Todayby India Today World Desk·1d ago
Nevada Hawk Fire races towards Reno, forcing 14,000 home evacuations The Hawk Fire swept towards Reno, forcing evacuations across thousands of homes.
Data centres and democratic decline could lead to more water conflict in the future
The Conversation Canadaby Ryan Durante, PhD Candidate, Global Governance, Balsillie School of International Affairs·1d ago
Transboundary waters — rivers, lakes and aquifers residing in more than one country — are facing challenges due to climate change, with conflicts over these waters increasing.
Tripura floods: CM Saha orders relief as heavy rain leaves 974 people homeless
Hindustan Timesby Priyanka Deb Barman·1d ago
Tripura floods: CM Saha orders relief as heavy rain leaves 974 people homeless The Meteorological Department predicted light to moderate rainfall over the state’s districts in the next 24 hours...
NDR 2026: Semakau, Bukom and Pulau Sudong may be merged into new island for industrial, power needs
Channel News Asiaby Koh Wan Ting·1d ago
NDR 2026: Semakau, Bukom and Pulau Sudong may be merged into new island for industrial, power needs The new island, modelled on Jurong Island's development, could house advanced manufacturing and...
Readers reply: Is it inevitable that consumerism will literally fill up the planet?
The Guardianby Guardian staff reporter·1d ago
If consumer capitalism continues at its current rate, will we reach a point at which there is literally no space left on Earth for all the stuff that has been created?
Trump ordered to release billions in climate grants meant for Black communities
Gristby Adam Mahoney, Capital B·1d ago
Dominika Parry never stopped fighting for Jackson, Mississippi, residents even after the Trump administration terminated a multibillion-dollar program last year meant to help the Black city still...
Indonesian police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest fires
The Independentby Niniek Karmini·1d ago
Indonesian authorities arrested 72 people suspected of starting some of the forest and peatland fires as huge blazes in central and west Indonesia triggered choking haze.
Power outages hit several Durban areas after intense windstorm
The South Africanby Sundeeka Mungroo·1d ago
Power outages hit several Durban areas after intense windstorm Several Durban areas have been left without electricity after strong winds damaged overhead power infrastructure on Saturday, 22...
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