Grand Canyon flooding shuts down tourist lodging, threatens economy after last year's fire
The Independentby Mead Gruver and Wufei Yu·1 Sept 2026
Deadly flooding at the Grand Canyon threatens to cause economic damage, with a washed-out pipeline severing the South Rim's water supply and shutting down lodging at the popular tourist vista for...
The fight to save Cavendish bananas as farms fall to Panama disease
ABC News Australiaby Sophie Johnson·1 Sept 2026
In short: Panama disease tropical race 4 (TR4) has spread to an 11th Queensland banana farm. The soil-borne fungus targets cavendish varieties, threatening worldwide production. What's next?
Researchers find dugong numbers halved in Gulf of Carpentaria
ABC News Australiaby Jane Bardon·1 Sept 2026
In short: Aerial surveys show dugong numbers in the Gulf of Carpentaria have dropped by 50 per cent.
Rooting tree seed production in local knowledge boosts forest restoration outcomes (commentary)
Mongabay Globalby Erik Hoffner·1 Sept 2026
- Integrating knowledge of Indigenous and local communities (IPLCs) into the process of seed propagation can strengthen forest restoration outcomes in Southeast Asia, and beyond.
Why Is Nepal So Vulnerable to Flooding?
Timeby Simmone Shah·1 Sept 2026
Catastrophic flooding in Nepal and Tibet is laying bare the risks mountain villages stand to face amid human-induced global warming.
Is your home ready for a heatwave?
RNZ National·1 Sept 2026
Is your home ready for a heatwave? We've had decades of experts telling us how to heat up our homes. Insulation, double glazing, heat pumps. Now we're being told we need to cool them down.
Mayor says Nepal disaster should spur planning over Milford Sound tsunami risk
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·1 Sept 2026
Mayor says Nepal disaster should spur planning over Milford Sound tsunami risk Southland's mayor says the tragedy in Nepal should prompt practical preparation for the threat of a tsunami at...
Americans deliver stunning verdict on Trump's renaming of Lake Ontario
Mail Onlineby Phillip Nieto·1 Sept 2026
- Sign up HERE to our DC Insider newsletter - your guide to what's rocking Washington, rattling the White House and setting tongues wagging on the Hill - See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as...
Warmer waters, pest species and habitat loss major threats to small, rare freshwater fish
Phys.orgby Griffith University·1 Sept 2026
Warmer waters, pest species and habitat loss major threats to small, rare freshwater fish One of Australia's most comprehensive assessments of endemic, rare or threatened freshwater fish has found...
Despite years of rain, Blue Mountains forests still haven’t recovered from the Black Summer megafires
The Conversation Australiaby Glenda Wardle, Professor of Ecology and Evolution, University of Sydney·1 Sept 2026
For three years before the Black Summer megafires of 2019–20, cool season rainfall in southeastern Australia was only half that of normal.
Christiana Figueres & Garik Israelian on Jane Goodall’s legacy and the search for truth
Mongabay Globalby Mikedigirolamo·1 Sept 2026
A new award has been created in honor of late conservation icon Jane Goodall by the board of the Starmus Festival, an international gathering of scientists and artists to be held from Oct.
Scientists Put Sensors on Narwhals. They Revealed Something Troubling Beneath Greenland's Glaciers
ScienceAlertby Jess Cockerill·1 Sept 2026
If you're out of your element, sometimes it's best to get a local to show you around. Narwhals – elusive, toothed whales famous for their bizarre unicorn-like tusks – spend much of their lives...
Apple Maps bring up Lake Ontario if you search for 'Lake America'
AppleInsider Newsby Malcolm Owen <malcolm@appleinsider.com>·1 Sept 2026
Apple has started to make changes to the Lake Ontario listing in Apple Maps, with searches for "Lake America" coming up with the Great Lake.
Spring roars in with near-record temperatures across Victoria
ABC News Australiaby Fiona Broom·1 Sept 2026
In short: Spring is off to a warmer than average start across Victoria. It comes after a wet and mild winter, which was among the state's 10 warmest on record. What's next?
Nepal death toll rises to 1050 as rescues continue
PerthNowby Staff Writers·1 Sept 2026
Nepal death toll rises to 1050 as rescues continue The death toll from Nepal's devastating floods surpassed 1000 as rescuers deployed heavy machinery, helicopters and excavators to reach thousands...
On motorbikes, four friends search for their missing mate in Nepal
ABC News Australiaby Natalie Whiting, Hamish Harty, and Som Patidar·1 Sept 2026
A seven-hour drive through winding mountain passages was the latest stretch of a six-day search for answers for these four friends.
'Please don't give up': Son's plea to find parents missing in Nepal
ABC News Australiaby Emily Baker and Miriah Davis·1 Sept 2026
In short: The family of missing Sydney couple Chitra Venkatraman and Venkatraman Balakrishnan are pleading with authorities to intensify search efforts.
Truth or Fake - Google Maps renames Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ as MapQuest downloads surge
France 24by Vedika BAHL·1 Sept 2026
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Scientists Uncover Hidden Ocean Signal That Makes Hurricanes Explode in Strength
Gizmodoby Ellyn Lapointe·1 Sept 2026
Hurricane Karina, a Category 4 cyclone currently churning over the eastern Pacific Ocean, was merely a tropical storm until Sunday.
10 Jharkhand districts face flash flood risk amid heavy rain forecast till Sept 5
New Indian Expressby Mukesh Ranjan·1 Sept 2026
RANCHI: The Meteorological Department has predicted low and moderate flash flood risks over a few watersheds in Jharkhand and other states across the country.
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