'Illuminated temple' lost to fire was a remnant of Tasmania's hydro boom
ABC News Australiaby Crystal McKay·5 Sept 2026
Unless you have a connection to Hydro Tasmania, there is a good chance that this week was the first time you had ever heard of Tungatinah Power Station.
It doesn't look dangerous, but this sneaky snail causes enormous damage
ABC News Australiaby Johanna Marie and Grace Whiteside·5 Sept 2026
Queensland tourism operators have helped cull more than 420,000 benign-looking predators that are killing coral on the Great Barrier Reef.
Proposal to pump 70m litres of treated wastewater into Parramatta River
ABC News Australiaby Digby Werthmuller·5 Sept 2026
In short: Sydney Water is proposing a new facility at Camellia-Rosehill which would flush 70 million litres of treated wastewater into Parramatta River.
Scientists optimistic despite losing 14,000 tagged bogong moths
ABC News Australiaby Mikayla McGuirk-Scolaro and Eddie Williams·5 Sept 2026
In short: More than 14,000 bogong moths tagged earlier this year as part of a research project tracing their migration have gone missing.
Lagging fire response in outer Melbourne poses 'risk to community safety'
ABC News Australiaby James Oaten and Kate Ashton·5 Sept 2026
In short: Residents in growth areas of Melbourne are experiencing worsening responses to fire emergencies, Fire Rescue Victoria data shows.
300-plus homes stalled as SA Water battles 'severe constraints'
ABC News Australiaby George Yankovich·5 Sept 2026
In short: The future of more than 300 homes in a fast-growing SA town is uncertain with SA Water unable to connect the subdivision to water.
Households urged to put cotton wool on windowsills this September
Daily Express :by Alex Evans·5 Sept 2026
Expert shares how to 'spider proof' your home It’s already happening. The warmer weather is beginning to fade and with it, the influx of increasingly large spiders has begun in our homes.
How much clearcutting can nature sustain? A study determines the ecological limit for boreal forest birds
Phys.orgby University·5 Sept 2026
How much clearcutting can nature sustain? A study determines the ecological limit for boreal forest birds A study led by the University of Jyväskylä in Finland evaluated, for the first time, an...
Trading 'woke palaces' for 'basic' homes reduces cost but comes with drawbacks
ABC News Australiaby Erin Handley·5 Sept 2026
In short: Liberal senator Andrew Bragg says a basic Australian standard would get houses built faster, likening it to buying a simple first car compared to a luxury Lamborghini.
UK households urged to stockpile '3 days of food and water'
Daily Express :by Alex Evans·5 Sept 2026
Households are being urged to stockpile food and drinking water – with three days being a good target for extreme weather related emergencies, say experts.
Uttarakhand at climate crossroads amid retreating glaciers, GLOF and avalanche risks
New Indian Expressby Narendra Sethi·5 Sept 2026
DEHRADUN: The Social Development for Communities (SDC) Foundation on Saturday released a report warning that Uttarakhand faces mounting threats from retreating glaciers, glacial lake outburst...
Another delay in Carbon Tax hike 'on the table' for budget, says Transport Minister
TheJournal.ieby Eoghan Dalton·5 Sept 2026
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To double sewage treatment capacity, Delhi Jal Board to start 18-20 new STPs
The Hinduby Nikhil M Babu·5 Sept 2026
A key part of the Delhi Jal Board’s (DJB) ambitious plan to nearly double the amount of sewage it can treat in a day is to start 18-20 new sewage treatment plants (STPs) with a total capacity of...
Moderate rain leads to waterlogging in parts of city
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·5 Sept 2026
Mderate rainfall on Saturday morning again led to waterlogging in various parts of the national capital, with residents wading through knee-deep water and traffic slowing to a crawl.
The 10 best places to travel in October 2026 - The Points Guy
The Points Guy Articlesby Katie Chang·5 Sept 2026
The 10 best places to travel in October 2026 Editor's Note October is one of the best months to plan a leisure trip.
The best walks in the UK - from an expert
Mail Onlineby Christopher Somerville·5 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source The long (very) hot days of summer are giving way to cooler conditions – perfect for taking a stroll along the dazzling white chalk...
Why this El Niño is different from all the others
ABC News Australiaby Romy Stephens and Alex Lim·5 Sept 2026
Climate scientists have been closely monitoring what is happening off Australia's east coast over recent months and are increasingly concerned by what they are seeing.
Coal shortage deepens power crisis in Punjab, generation drops by 1,500 MW: Minister
Hindustan Timesby PTI·5 Sept 2026
Coal shortage deepens power crisis in Punjab, generation drops by 1,500 MW: Minister Chandigarh, Punjab Power Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond on Saturday said a severe national coal shortage has...
CM Vijay announces waste-to-energy plant in Salem over a month after Corpn. Council rejected it
The Hinduby M Sabari·5 Sept 2026
On September 2, Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay announced under the 110 rule that a waste-to-energy project would be established within the Salem Corporation limits at ₹291 crore to generate 10 MW...
You don't have a right to safe drinking water, US court rules
Mother Jonesby Sophie Hurwitz·5 Sept 2026
On Friday, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit against the city of Jackson, Mississippi, which alleged the city knowingly let residents drink lead-contaminated...
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