'New frontier' as Predator Free Dunedin sets sights on more pests
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa23d ago
As wildlife flourishes in a fenced Otago ecosanctuary, mahi is ramping up to protect the birds flying the coop.
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top 97%World lagging on key UN biodiversity targets
DW Englishby Dharvi Vaid Dhulia23d ago
World governments are off track to meet a historic United Nations target to protect at least 30% of the planet's land and seas by the year 2030, according to a new study published Wednesday.
Microplastics detected in soil near Periyar riverbank in Edayar industrial area in Keralam
The Hinduby G Krishnakumar23d ago
Soil samples collected from the site of a now-defunct company in the Edayar industrial area, located adjacent to the banks of the Periyar River, have revealed microplastic contamination.
Fadnavis visits drought-affect areas in Maharashtra, vows to help farmers
Hindustan Timesby Surendra P Gangan23d ago
Fadnavis visits drought-affect areas in Maharashtra, vows to help farmers Maharashtra CM Fadnavis assures support to drought-hit farmers facing severe water and crop shortages, with government...
Five crore Indian children still lack access to sanitation service in their schools, says UN report
The Hinduby Serish Nanisetti23d ago
India had the highest number of children with no sanitation service in schools, with 50 million out of the world total of 244 million as of 2025, according to a new global report.
Super El Niño could cause 451,000 deaths, scientists predict
Mail Onlineby Shivali Best23d ago
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Almost half a million people could die as a result of the Super El Niño, a new report has warned.
Heavy rain forecast for Kerala; yellow alerts issued in seven districts
National Heraldby NH Digital23d ago
Heavy rain forecast for Kerala; yellow alerts issued in seven districts Hilly areas face heightened landslide concerns as a weather system moves towards Andhra Pradesh-Odisha coast - Seven Kerala...
Monsoon departs from Delhi in earliest withdrawal since 2002
Hindustan Timesby HT News Desk23d ago
Monsoon departs from Delhi in earliest withdrawal since 2002 The monsoon has also withdrawn from most parts of Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan, along with parts of Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat.
More than half of India under dry or drought conditions as monsoon withdrawal begins
Down To Earthby Shagun23d ago
The southwest monsoon has begun its withdrawal but, as the rainy season draws to a close, drought conditions persist across more than half of India, with scientists warning that the current spell...
Four Rivers Six Ranges brings Tibet’s forgotten armed resistance to India's big screen
New Indian Expressby Sruthi Hemachandran23d ago
When director Shenpenn Khymsar first began thinking about Four Rivers Six Ranges, the story came to him through memories passed down by elders and later through Martin Scorsese’s 1997 film Kundun...
Angus Taylor pledges to repeal swathe of climate policies, saying ‘Australia has done its bit’
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Basford Canales and Petra Stock23d ago
Angus Taylor has vowed to repeal a raft of emissions reduction and renewable energy policies, including several measures supported by or introduced under past Coalition governments, within a month...
Lifter Mirabai ends Asian Games drought, clinches 49kg silver
New Indian Expressby Express News Service23d ago
CHENNAI: Despite being a former world champion, an Olympic silver medallist and three-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist, Mirabai Chanu, somehow, could never finish on the podium at the Asian...
4 million lakes in ‘Lost Lakes’ map offer clues to Arctic permafrost
Mongabay Globalby Bobbybascomb23d ago
The Arctic is dotted with millions of lakes that sit on persistently frozen soil called permafrost. These lakes are crucial for the region’s wildlife and local communities.
Daily weather tracker: Deep depression triggers very heavy rain alert across four states as Delhi-NCR turns hotter
Down To Earthby Dayanidhi23d ago
Deep depression over Bay of Bengal may bring extremely heavy rainfall to Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Telangana and Chhattisgarh today.
India news: El Nino heat could kill 15,800 by February, report warns
DW Englishby Mahima Kapoor23d ago
What you need to know - El Nino-driven heat could cause nearly 16,000 deaths in India by February, a new Climate Impact Lab report says - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Canada in...
As city trees fall, experts point to poor planning and civic apathy
Mongabay Indiaby Aditi Tandon23d ago
- Concretisation and repeated excavation are damaging tree roots, weakening their ability to withstand strong winds and heavy rain.
Why the UK's energy bills have rocketed 147% since 2010
Mail Onlineby Jane Denton23d ago
- See more This is Money on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Household electricity bills have risen by 147 per cent since 2010, a report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies said this week.
Cyclone Arnab alert: Which states will be worst affected, when will it make landfall?
India Newsby Aseem Sharma23d ago
INDIA Cyclone Arnab is moving towards India’s east coast, which would bring heavy rain and strong winds. Know when and where it will make landfall and which states could be affected.
Katherine promised new $13.3m levee after town's worst flood in 28 years
ABC News Australiaby Gemma Ferguson and Lara Stimpson23d ago
In short: Residents in the regional Northern Territory town of Katherine have welcomed a $13.3 million government promise to build a new levee following recent devastating floods.
Data center boundary wall collapses in Simhachalam: Doubts raised over environmental clearances
The South Firstby Sarath Chandra B23d ago
Synopsis: Triggered by heavy rain and runoff cascading down the hill, an approximately 200-meter-long protective wall at the construction site gave way.