Brown is beautiful: what Namibia’s capital Windhoek can teach African cities as they get hotter and drier
The Conversation Africaby Christina Breed, Senior Lecturer, University of Pretoria·28d ago
Many African cities have started drawing up climate plans. These promise cooler streets, urban forests and green roofs on buildings. This urban climate adaptation has become an urgent priority.
As drought shrinks Sri Lanka’s water holes, poisoning poses threat to wildlife
Mongabay Globalby Dilrukshi Handunnetti·28d ago
- Sri Lanka will keep the two most visited sections of Yala National Park closed from Sept. 14 to Oct. 15 as drought conditions and extreme heat intensify pressure on wildlife.
California Finally Eases Smog Rules For Classics After Jay Leno’s Long Campaign | Carscoops
Carscoopsby Stephen Rivers·28d ago
- Qualifying collector cars will gradually become exempt from smog checks. - The phased rollout begins in 2028 and concludes in 2033. - Jay Leno spent years publicly advocating for the change.
Centre to pay Rs 2.9 crore to 2,550 Punjab, Haryana farmers who earned carbon credits
New Indian Expressby Jitendra Choubey·28d ago
The government will pay Rs 2.9 crore to 2,550 farmers in Punjab and Haryana who adopted regenerative farming practices and earned carbon credits for the first time. Dr M.L.
CM VD Satheesan's suggestion to shift 167-year-old Thiruvananthapuram zoo sparks debate
The South Firstby South First Desk·28d ago
Chief Minister VD Satheesan’s suggestion to relocate the Thiruvananthapuram Zoological Park from the city centre has triggered a debate, with political leaders differing over the future of the...
Earth's atmosphere is getting less dusty: That could be adding to global warming
Phys.orgby Alison Hewitt·28d ago
Earth's atmosphere is getting less dusty: That could be adding to global warming Atmospheric desert dust has long swirled around the globe, but a new UCLA study presents the strongest evidence yet...
Rush Hour: India assures energy security amid tariff threat, police questioned on protest ban & more
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·28d ago
After the United States House of Representatives passed legislation that would allow tariffs of up to 100% on India and other countries that purchase Russian oil and gas, New Delhi said it remains...
Wind Works: The Atmosphere’s Invisible Energetic Tug-of-War - Eos
Eosby Rebecca Dzombak·28d ago
Source: AGU Advances Understanding how wind changes in response to global warming is necessary for accurately modeling climate and weather, identifying risks to infrastructure, and assessing global...
Farmers urge removal of water hyacinth, encroachments from waterbodies in Thoothukudi
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·28d ago
Farmers have urged the authorities to remove water hyacinths and encroachments from waterbodies and waterways in Thoothukudi district.
Hyderabad-Gulf traffic falls as West Asia tensions persist
The Siasat Dailyby Sakina Fatima·28d ago
Hyderabad’s air traffic to the Gulf has come under pressure in 2026 amid the continuing conflict involving Iran and wider security concerns across West Asia, with passenger numbers declining on...
Banks to offer financial respite to farmers in 101 drought-hit taluks in Karnataka
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·28d ago
Banks in Karnataka have come forward to extend relief package to farmers in 101 drought-hit taluks across the State.
River home to 500 CROCODILES to host Olympic and Paralympic events
Mail Onlineby Luke Power·28d ago
Athletes at the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games risk being torn apart by hungry crocodiles in front of a global audience.
Europe named most 'unusually hot place’ on Earth after sizzling summer
Euronewsby Liam Gilliver·28d ago
“These past three months are a warning sign we cannot afford to ignore – the human and economic costs of fossil fuels are playing out in real time.” More than 1.5 billion people faced dangerous...
‘We don't know when the power will come’: The human cost of Andhra Pradesh's electricity cuts
The South Firstby Sarath Chandra B·28d ago
Synopsis: With demand outpacing supply, discoms find themselves helpless. The El Niño effect has driven a sharp rise in power usage this September across domestic, agricultural, and aquaculture...
Dry rivers and shrinking glaciers deepen global freshwater decline
RFI Englishby RFI·28d ago
Dry rivers and shrinking glaciers deepen global freshwater decline Rivers around the world are running unusually dry as freshwater reserves continue to decline, leaving less water stored away to...
India’s fertility rate has fallen below replacement level: EAC-PM member Sanjeev Sanyal
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·28d ago
NEW DELHI: India should move away from population control as a state policy objective and recalibrate its family planning framework to reflect the country’s changing demographic profile, said...
‘The drought has left its mark’: Slovenia’s potato lovers lament low yields
Al Jazeeraby Veronica Snoj·28d ago
Prekmurje, Slovenia – Lipovci, a village of about 1,000 residents in the flatlands of northeastern Slovenia, transformed into a hub celebrating a beloved national dish.
The 40 coolest neighbourhoods in the world in 2026
Mail Onlineby Erin Deborah Waks·28d ago
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source It's a tragedy that so many travel itineraries take holidaymakers through their most built-up, tourist-approved parts.
Nepal floods among 'most challenging' disasters: WFP
Channel News Asiaby CNA·28d ago
Nepal floods among 'most challenging' disasters: WFP Many communities near the epicentre of the disaster remain cut off, with the UN working alongside Nepal's government to get emergency supplies...
VIDEO: Rivers students cross dangerous floodwater on makeshift planks to reach classroom
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo·28d ago
Students of Community Secondary School, Rumuapara, in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, are learning in a flood-ravaged environment, with dilapidated buildings and makeshift plank...
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