WEATHER: KZN braces for more heavy rain, storms and flooding
The South Africanby Shyleen Choruma·28d ago
WEATHER: KZN braces for more heavy rain, storms and flooding KZN faces heavy rain and storms as an Orange Level 6 warning remains in place for flooding and dangerous conditions along the south...
‘It’s beautiful when it’s clean’: the Argentine neighbourhood saving a contaminated river
The Guardianby Facundo Iglesia and Carmen Aguilar García ; photographs by Anita Pouchard Serra·28d ago
Twenty-three years ago, María Monges looked around her flooded neighbourhood and knew something had to be done.
Tunisia's summer of discontent
Middle East Eyeby Faisal Edroos·28d ago
Tunisia's summer of discontent Across Tunisia, the question this summer was brutally simple: when will the electricity cut out?
Why Germany Is Building an Ark for U.S. Climate Data
Yale E360by Christian Schwägerl • September·28d ago
In a world where political upheaval is growing, storing data in one place is increasingly thought to be precarious. Trust in U.S.
Debate rages over plan to shift Thiruvananthapuram zoo in Keralam
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·28d ago
The debate over the Chief Minister’s plan to shift the Thiruvananthapuram zoo out of the city continued on Thursday with the former Mayor V.K.
Torrential rain over seven months needed to end drought across England, experts warn
The Independentby Bryony Gooch·28d ago
Torrential rain over the next seven months would be needed in order to bring much of the country out of drought, the Environment Agency has warned.
Keralam power crisis: Electricity consumption soars in September
The Hinduby Tiki Rajwi·28d ago
While the southwest monsoon has remained weak over power crisis-hit Keralam, electricity consumption has continued to soar in September, touching levels reminiscent of the summer months.
Small, spry solar-roofed tractor looks to replace diesel
New Atlasby Omar Kardoudi·28d ago
For small-scale farmers, diesel is a recurring headache. A bill that swings with global oil prices and never really goes away.
Throwback: When South Africa’s seas turned deadly
The South Africanby Shyleen Choruma·28d ago
Throwback: When South Africa’s seas turned deadly A 2023 throwback looks back at how waves up to 9.5m battered more than half of SA’s coast, damaging buildings and killing two people.
Holiday hotspots issued 'danger' warning as storms batter Spain
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Matt Jackson, Ethan Davies)·28d ago
Holiday hotspots warned of 'significant danger' as storms batter Benidorm, Magaluf and Ibiza The AEMET, the Spanish version of Met Éireann, has warned there is a 'significant danger' of floods as...
Cyclone over Odisha soon? Amid developing low-pressure, IMD says do not panic
Hindustan Timesby Nayanika Sengupta·28d ago
Cyclone over Odisha soon? Amid developing low-pressure, IMD says do not panic The IMD said while a low-pressure system may bring heavy rainfall, no cyclone over Odisha has been forecast yet.
Nearly 1,700 sea dragons reported dead during SA's algal bloom
ABC News Australiaby Malcolm Sutton·28d ago
In short: Dragon Search SA analysed 1,540 citizen science reports. It documented 1,524 dead weedy sea dragons and about 159 leafy sea dragons. What's next?
Heat and drought: Why beer at Oktoberfest could soon be in short supply
Euronewsby Sonja Issel·28d ago
No hops, no beer: heat and drought are hitting hop fields in Austria and Germany, as well as spring barley for malt. Is a beer shortage looming?
Rescuers race against time as fires ravage orangutan habitat inside Indonesian oil palm concession
Mongabay Globalby Hans Nicholas Jong·28d ago
- Conservationists are racing to rescue six orangutans believed to remain in a fire-affected High Conservation Value area inside an oil palm concession in Indonesia.
KBR Park flyover plan in Hyderabad cut to one corridor: Report
The Siasat Dailyby News Desk·28d ago
Hyderabad: The Telangana government is set to scrap most of the flyovers and underpasses planned around Kasu Brahmananda Reddy (KBR) National Park, paring down 14 structures to a single elevated...
Exotic pet trade poses rising zoonotic disease risks in India
Mongabay Globalby Naina Rao·28d ago
In India, the exotic pet trade is increasing the risk of zoonotic disease spillovers, as close contact with imported wild animals creates repeated opportunities for dangerous pathogens to jump to...
Coal-fired power needed to bolster $32bn Qld data centre, Nationals MP says
ABC News Australiaby Stephen Clarke and Liz Gwynn·28d ago
In short: Nationals MP David Littleproud has called for the duplication of a 750MW coal-fired power station to underpin the energy requirements of a proposed $32bn data centre.
Access-to-nature crisis ‘on par with that of Victorian Britain’s filthy air’
World news | The Guardianby Sandra Laville·28d ago
Nearly half of all parliamentary constituencies in England have low access to nature despite a government target to ensure everyone is within a 15-minute walk from a green or blue space, new...
Punjab to deploy drones for real-time monitoring of stubble-burning incidents
New Indian Expressby Harpreet Bajwa·28d ago
CHANDIGARH: Punjab is set to deploy drones for the first time this year to monitor farm fires in real time, particularly incidents of paddy stubble burning reported during late evening hours to...
Remote waterhole live stream a window into secrets of NT desert
ABC News Australiaby Chris Murrkarany Fitzpatrick; Natalie Tencic·28d ago
In short: A continuous live stream from a remote waterhole in Watarrka National Park is giving viewers a real-time look at dingoes, wallabies, birds and other Central Australian wildlife.
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