Why this beach was named Sydney's cleanest
ABC News Australiaby Nick Dole22d ago
In short: Sydney's cleanest beaches have been named, with one popular spot receiving a "poor" grade for a fifth year running.
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top 92%America's best national parks for fall revealed — plus the NPS director's personal picks
FOX Newsby Amber Harding22d ago
Year after year, the Great Smoky Mountains are America’s most-visited national park. Turns out, fall might be its most impressive season.
Trump's diesel idea could have unleashed a problem Americans never saw coming
FOX Newsby Amanda Macias22d ago
The Trump administration has backed away from a potential diesel export ban that was floated as a way to lower prices at the pump, a proposal economists warned could have ultimately driven up costs...
Earth’s tides are shaped by more than the Moon. And they’re changing as the planet warms
The Conversation Australiaby Callum Shakespeare, Associate Professor, Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University22d ago
In some parts of the world, the sea barely rises and falls with the tides. In others, the difference between high and low tide is dramatic.
Personal locator beacons save lives. But they can’t make hiking safe
The Conversation Australiaby Samantha Murdy, Associate Professor in Marketing, Australian Catholic University22d ago
Hiking in Australia is having a moment. In the ten years to 2024, bushwalking popularity rose 81%. Social media reels of remote, beautiful landscapes make these places feel more accessible.
All consumers to pay for EV chargers under power monopoly 'waiver'
ABC News Australiaby Daniel Mercer22d ago
In short: The Australian Energy Market Commission has given preliminary approval to a plan to allow poles-and-wires companies to install EV chargers.
US contractors reportedly purchase tin from company accused of illegal Amazon mining
Mongabay Globalby Bobbybascomb22d ago
Brazilian tin-producing company, White Solder, has been accused of acquiring a mineral illegally mined in the Yanomami Indigenous Territory in the Brazilian Amazon.
Political shifts may shape how quickly Germany adopts electric cars and solar power
Phys.orgby Albert Ludwig University22d ago
Political shifts may shape how quickly Germany adopts electric cars and solar power A new study conducted by the Climate Action Research Lab (CARL) at the University of Freiburg finds that electric...
Elephant calf swept away in Teesta rescued by fishermen, reunited with mother
The Hinduby Debayan Tewari22d ago
Bablu Das was fishing in the Teesta River on Monday morning (September 21, 2026) when his phone rang. It was the sluice gate operator from the Gajoldoba Teesta Barrage upstream.
Unevenness of global warming: Regional warming speedups emerge in waves
Phys.orgby Mike Peña22d ago
Unevenness of global warming: Regional warming speedups emerge in waves New research from the University of California, Santa Cruz, in collaboration with other institutions, highlights the...
Palette versus palate: Wine drinkers embrace a spectrum of wine colors
Phys.orgby Laura Reiley22d ago
Palette versus palate: Wine drinkers embrace a spectrum of wine colors When a glass of red wine arrives at the table, most drinkers make a snap judgment before taking a sip.
Oil industry warns a diesel export ban will raise fuel prices as Trump weighs restrictions
US Top News and Analysisby Spencer Kimball22d ago
The oil industry has warned a diesel export ban will backfire and exacerbate the global fuel crisis as President Donald Trump weighs restrictions.
Leaving your air conditioner installed in the winter can ruin it — here’s what to know about removing it safely
NBC Newsby Bethany Heitman22d ago
With all the content available online these days, it can be hard to figure out what’s real and what’s hype.
Sea spider with hairy feet, three lips, and red eyes found in Canada
Popular Scienceby Andrew Paul22d ago
Halloween season doesn’t technically start until October, but marine biologists are celebrating a little early this year.
Sustainability must be backed by measurable outcomes, practical action: Tamil Nadu Minister V.K. Rajeev
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau22d ago
Sustainability must move beyond discussion and translate into practical action; the Tamil Nadu government’s vision for green transition is to ensure that sustainability leads to tangible...
Over 70 tree species among 1,128 marked for felling for Hebbal tunnel project
The Hinduby Chetan B C22d ago
Over 70 species are among the 1,128 trees within the 2.2-km stretch scheduled to be felled for Bengaluru’s Hebbal short tunnel project.
Earth shifted among five 'mega-climate' states over 539 million years, with extinctions spiking near transitions
Phys.orgby University22d ago
Earth shifted among five 'mega-climate' states over 539 million years, with extinctions spiking near transitions Earth's climate has undergone dramatic changes throughout its history, but new...
Video captures ranger's joyful tears on finding rare night parrot chick
ABC News Australiaby Peter de Kruijff22d ago
In short: A young night parrot, one of Australia's most cryptic birds, has been filmed in a spinifex tunnel in remote WA.
Bringing Aotea back to life through a te ao Māori lens
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa22d ago
Ko au te taiao, ko te taiao ko au. I am the nature, and nature is me. For the people behind an iwi-led conservation project on Aotea Great Barrier Island, that relationship sits at the heart of the...
Fishermen stop to save baby elephant from rising floodwaters and reunite it with its mother
Good Good Goodby Meghan Cook22d ago
On September 21, two fishermen were navigating the rising floodwaters of the Teesta River in West Bengal, India when they saw a trunk poking out of the water like a tiny periscope.