No further energy bills support likely before price cap rise, say UK government sources
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Elgot and Jillian Ambrose·26 Aug 2026
Households are unlikely to receive further energy bills support before the October price cap, though more targeted measures could be looked at if there is a further shock in January, government...
Twelve Britons are among travellers unaccounted for after the flood on Nepal's border
MercoPress·26 Aug 2026
Twelve British citizens appear on a provisional list of travellers Nepali authorities have been unable to contact following the flash flood and landslides that struck the border corridor between...
This summer wasn't normal, despite climate denial
DW Englishby Josh Axelrod·26 Aug 2026
As a summer of European extreme heat draws to a close, politicians are looking back at the toll. Germany recordedaround 14,000 heat-related deaths, almost two-thirds in one scorching week of June...
Integrated command centres planned in border areas as India upgrades land-border management
The Hinduby Vijaita Singh·26 Aug 2026
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is developing a technology-driven command-and-control system for India’s land borders that will integrate surveillance inputs from the field through a network of...
WEATHER: Strong winds with rain to grip these provinces
The South Africanby Adamu Andrew Michael·26 Aug 2026
WEATHER: Strong winds with rain to grip these provinces Take a detailed look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Thursday, 27 August 2026.
Will plug-in solar plus batteries solve your power problem? I did the math
Latest newsby Adrian Kingsley-Hughes·26 Aug 2026
They can store solar-generated power or cheap, off-peak power. To make this work, you need a TOU tariff with a decent peak/off-peak rate spread.
11 visitors trapped as dangerous flash flooding tears through iconic national park
FOX Newsby Kelly McGreal·26 Aug 2026
Eleven visitors became stranded during flash flooding at Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah after heavy rain swept through the area.
The Colorado River Basin Is Running Out of Water. Not Everyone Is Happy with the Government’s Suggested Solution. - Eos
Eosby Emily Gardner·26 Aug 2026
The Colorado River and its reservoirs, which supply water for about 40 million people and 30 tribes across seven states and two countries, is drying up.
Karnataka to set up Praja Seva department for grievance redressal, says CM DK Shivakumar
The South Firstby Keerthivas·26 Aug 2026
Karnataka to set up Praja Seva department for grievance redressal, says CM DK Shivakumar Responding to concerns over the amendment allowing up to five per cent of government park land to be used...
Suspend Great Nicobar Projects until detailed studies have been completed, says UN committee
The South Firstby Aathira Perinchery·26 Aug 2026
Synopsis: The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has also recommended that India review its legislative framework, specifically the Forest Rights Act, because it does not...
Human activity is pushing lakes beyond their natural carbon limits
Phys.orgby Catherine Couturier·26 Aug 2026
Human activity is pushing lakes beyond their natural carbon limits Lakes play an important role in capturing and storing carbon, which accumulates in their sediments.
Video shows floodwater bulldoze buildings in Nepal as people flee
Mail Onlineby Sophia Stanford; Perkin Amalaraj·26 Aug 2026
- READ MORE: 341 tourists missing, including US and Britons, with huge death toll feared as floods hit Nepal - See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source This is the harrowing...
We discovered rare dinosaur tracks from the Coniacian age near Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia
The Conversation Canadaby Charles Helm, Research Associate, African Centre for Coastal Palaeoscience, Nelson Mandela University·26 Aug 2026
Imagine the Western Plains of North America, from Texas to Alaska, submerged under a broad, shallow seaway. To the west lay the ancestral Rocky Mountains.
As hay fever sufferers grow in Japan, the country is looking to plant no-pollen trees
Mongabay Globalby Philip Jacobson·26 Aug 2026
- More than 40% of the population in Japan suffers from hay fever, or kafunsho, an annual affliction.
Best Govee deals: Take up to 31% off Govee lighting at Amazon
Mashableby Lauren Allain·26 Aug 2026
When we consider home improvements, it often revolves are topics like new flooring, replacing the old bathroom tile, or giving the backyard patio a refresh.
Green New Dodge: El-Sayed runs from policy as newly surfaced deleted posts show years of support
FOX Newsby Robert Schmad·26 Aug 2026
Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed told Fox News host Jesse Watters on Monday that he would not defend the Green New Deal when confronted with his past support for the progressive...
The desert’s ‘resurrection plant’ paves the way to fridge-free vaccines
El País Englishby Lola Hierro·26 Aug 2026
It lives in deserts where not a drop of rain falls for months, and botanists call it the resurrection plant for its seemingly miraculous return to life.
Nigeria can build the new coastal highway and also protect natural areas (commentary)
Mongabay Globalby Erik Hoffner·26 Aug 2026
- To improve living conditions in Nigeria, new roads like the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway are needed.
Honda Threatens To Walk Away From A New Plant It Admits It Needs | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Brad Anderson·26 Aug 2026
- Honda says a stalled trade deal could scrap its eighth plant. - Executives want a new North American site running by 2030. - The US and Canada slapped 50 percent tariffs on billions in goods.
CanopyFit maps urban tree sites with greatest cooling potential
Phys.orgby Lou Bosshart·26 Aug 2026
CanopyFit maps urban tree sites with greatest cooling potential UBC researchers and municipal partners have developed a modeling tool to help cities adapt to rising temperatures by mapping where...
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