The fight over AI data centres is becoming Australia’s next Indigenous policy challenge
The Conversation Australiaby Shanine Ryan, Ngarluma Traditional Owner, Director of the Ngarluma Yindjibarndi Foundation Limited, Indigenous Knowledge·27 Aug 2026
In July 2026, more than 200 community members gathered at Mandoon Bilya (Helena River) in Perth’s eastern suburbs.
GTA 6 will let you go kayaking, wrestle, feed animals, and more - here's every activity we've spotted in GTA 6's extended look trailer and previews so far
Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Connor Makar·27 Aug 2026
Anyone who played a Grand Theft Auto game before will tell you that a lot of the fun comes from everything you can do outside of scripted story sequences.
New flood warnings issued in Nepal as death toll rises to 392
ABC News Australiaby Claire Campbell·27 Aug 2026
In short: At least 392 people have died in the flood in Nepal and Tibet, with nearly 1,500 people still missing.
Australia’s 30×30 conservation promise matters a lot, but how it’s achieved is key (commentary)
Mongabay Globalby Erik Hoffner·27 Aug 2026
- How Australia — one of the planet’s most megadiverse nations — tackles its goal to conserve 30% of its land and seas by 2030 (30×30) may signal whether this, the world’s most ambitious...
The earth-shattering glacier break behind Nepal's flash flooding disaster
ABC News Australiaby Romy Stephens, Alex Lim, Nathan Morris, Tim Leslie, and Mark Doman·27 Aug 2026
Buildings, bridges and trucks look like toys, swept up in the gigantic mud wave, cascading down Nepal's Bhote Koshi River.
The Falklands close the second Loligo squid season three days after reopening it
MercoPress·27 Aug 2026
The Falkland Islands Fisheries Department announced on Thursday the closure of the second Loligo squid season due to low biomass levels, just three days after fishing had resumed following a...
Trump floats renaming the Atlantic and Pacific oceans after rebranding historic lake
FOX Newsby Stepheny Price·27 Aug 2026
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario "Lake America," then joked that the Atlantic and Pacific oceans could be next.
Study on biodiversity conservation in agriculture and forestry: High motivation, few options
Phys.orgby Melanie Neugart·27 Aug 2026
Study on biodiversity conservation in agriculture and forestry: High motivation, few options Farmers and foresters manage around 80% of Germany's land area.
Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario Lake America
PerthNowby Staff Writers·27 Aug 2026
Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario Lake America US President Donald Trump has renamed Lake Ontario "Lake America", escalating a feud with Canada that has already spawned tariffs on tens of...
The Bronx Zoo rescues 800 endangered turtles from 'unprecedented surge in trafficking'
Good Good Goodby Kamrin Baker·27 Aug 2026
The Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo has just announced a major milestone: Since 2024, the zoo has officially helped rescue and rehabilitate more than 800 North American box turtles saved...
13 peccaries sail home to heal a Costa Rican forest
Mongabay Globalby Liz Kimbrough·27 Aug 2026
- Costa Rica’s Osa Conservation moved 13 white-lipped peccaries by truck and boat across the Golfo Dulce to reintroduce the threatened species to Piedras Blancas National Park, where hunters had...
France relaxes strict cheese-making rules after prolonged drought
BBC Newsby Hugh Schofield·27 Aug 2026
- Published France has temporarily relaxed rules for making some of its best-known cheeses after the summer drought drastically reduced the amount of grass available to feed milk herds.
Climate crisis could be destabilising mountain areas like Nepal, experts warn
Environment | The Guardianby Jonathan Watts·27 Aug 2026
The devastating flash flood that has ripped through the border communities of Nepal and Tibet has heightened fears that the climate crisis is destabilising the geology of mountain and polar...
Trump signs executive order to rename Lake Ontario "Lake America"
CBS Newsby Kathryn Watson·27 Aug 2026
Washington — President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario "Lake America," making good on a threat he made on earlier this week.
More than 380 coastal World Heritage Sites may face climate risks, new data shows
Mongabay Globalby Autumn Spanne·27 Aug 2026
- Coral reefs, medieval coastal castles and mangrove forests on UNESCO’s World Heritage list now share something in common: Precise digital boundaries.
CM Omar reviews Srinagar's drainage infra
ThePrintby PTI·27 Aug 2026
Srinagar, Aug 27 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday directed time-bound action to strengthen drainage infrastructure in the summer capital of the Union Territory.
Three Odisha districts reel under flood; IMD predicts heavy rain till Sep 2
ThePrintby PTI·27 Aug 2026
Bhubaneswar, Aug 27 (PTI) Around 76,000 people in three districts of Odisha reeled under floods even as major rivers in the state flowed well below their danger marks.
Do plug-in solar panels save you money? Our energy expert explains
The Independentby Jeff Meyer·27 Aug 2026
With plug-in solar panels now legal to sell and install in the UK, households can invest in a cheaper way to generate electricity at home.
Delhi students join search for missing loved ones as Nepal floods trigger social media SOS
New Indian Expressby Ifrah Mufti·27 Aug 2026
NEW DELHI: As devastating floods continue to batter Nepal, anxiety has spread far beyond the affected areas, with families in Delhi and across the world turning to social media to trace missing...
As super El Nino strengthens, study suggests that climate change is intensifying El Ninos
The Independentby Seth Borenstein·27 Aug 2026
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
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