De la Espriella announces the reopening of oil exploration in Colombia, including fracking
MercoPress·16d ago
Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella announced on Friday that his government will “fully” reopen hydrocarbon exploration and the signing of new contracts, including hydraulic fracturing...
Hot and dry weather could lead to butterfly 'population crash'
BBC Newsby Chloe Parkman·16d ago
- Published Butterfly and day-flying moth numbers recorded across Devon and Cornwall this summer have been "very good" - but experts fear prolonged hot and dry weather could lead to a decline.
Wave of overlooked 'left-wing' lawsuits could come with an unexpected price tag for Americans
FOX Newsby Kiera McDonald; Amanda Macias·16d ago
FIRST ON FOX: American households could end up paying $1,465 more per year on average in energy costs if "anti-energy" climate lawsuits against oil and gas companies are successful, according to a...
Broken promises, confiscated land: the hyperscale AI datacentre being built in a tiny Indian village
The Guardianby Hannah Ellis-Petersen and Aakash Hassanin Tarluvada·16d ago
When the government officials arrived in Tarluvada last year, they came with abundant promises. Google, one of the world’s richest and most powerful tech companies, would soon be bringing a “golden...
Call for Sams Creek to be included in Kahurangi National Park
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·16d ago
Labour and the Greens are backing a call for Sams Creek to be included in the Kahurangi National Park to protect it from future mining proposals at the top of the South Island.
Maharashtra declares drought in 74% of the state
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·16d ago
The Maharashtra government on Saturday declared drought conditions in 75% of the state’s subdistricts amid a deficit in rainfall during the southwest monsoon season.
Wild Buffalo Make a Comeback on the Canadian Plains | The Walrus
The Walrusby Neil Griffin·16d ago
In one of my first memories, we are driving in the Canadian Rockies in winter. Thick beds of cloud congeal in mountain cirques, mingling with the snowpack, white on white swirling together like a...
At least 33 Britons still missing one month after Nepal flash floods disaster
The Independentby Alisha Rahaman Sarkar·17d ago
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Bihar on alert amid heavy rain forecast
The Hinduby Amit Bhelari·17d ago
Due to incessant rainfall in the catchment areas of the Gandak River in Nepal, border districts and areas vulnerable to the Gandak, Bagmati, and Kosi rivers in Bihar have been instructed to remain...
What’s unusual about Australia this spring
PerthNowby Emma Kirk·17d ago
Severe heatwaves predicted as summer-like temperatures heat up parts of Australia this spring Australia is heading into the danger period for severe weather, with experts warning temperatures will...
A plan to save Bali’s lost fireflies
Mongabay Globalby Lucia Torres·17d ago
BALI — Indonesia. Wayan Wardika used to see “clouds of fireflies” as a child growing up among the rice fields of Bali, Indonesia.
Two days of rain halve Andhra Pradesh’s monsoon deficit from 43% to 22%
The Hinduby Nellore Sravani·17d ago
Andhra Pradesh’s Southwest Monsoon (June to September) rainfall deficit has come down from 43% on September 15 to 22% on September 25, after the deep depression over the Bay of Bengal brought heavy...
Millions in the US Northeast brace for a powerful storm
Phys.orgby Andrew Zinin·17d ago
Millions in the US Northeast brace for a powerful storm More than 40 million people in the northeastern United States braced Friday for heavy rain and strong winds as an unusually powerful storm...
Illegal riverbed mining inviting catastrophe: Assam tribal students’ body
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·17d ago
GUWAHATI The All Dimasa Students’ Union (ADSU) has flagged “unscientific, illegal and excessive” riverbed mining in Dima Hasao district in Assam, warning that unchecked extraction was threatening...
Canals full, roads submerged as Bangkok declares flood disaster
Phys.orgby Yonradee THUVAVONG; Chayanit ITTHIPONGMAETEE·17d ago
Canals full, roads submerged as Bangkok declares flood disaster Bangkok authorities declared a flood disaster across the Thai capital on Saturday after almost 48 hours of heavy rain left canals...
Modi gave more people energy access than anyone in history: Australian PM
Hindustan Timesby HT News Desk·17d ago
Modi gave more people energy access than anyone in history: Australian PM Albanese also highlighted the strengthening relationship between India and Australia, saying Modi was someone with whom...
Indonesia fires threaten critically endangered orangutan: IUCN
Phys.orgby Andrew Zinin·17d ago
Indonesia fires threaten critically endangered orangutan: IUCN Wildfires that tore through Indonesian Borneo's vast tropical forests have increased pressure on critically endangered Bornean...
Profits from iwi-led solar project tagged for families experiencing energy hardship
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17d ago
A floating solar project has transformed a Dannevirke wastewater treatment pond into a source of clean energy, with profit from the electricity generated going to whānau the Tararua community...
CURE Act doubles down on waste-to-energy plants despite violations, protests and environmental concerns
The South Firstby Sreshta Ladegaam·17d ago
Synopsis: Telangana’s recently passed Core Urban Region (Integrated Governance) Act, 2026, gives waste-to-energy plants a central role in Hyderabad’s waste and climate policy despite years-long...
UK weather: mixed weekend with warm sunshine before rain for some on Sunday
BBC Newsby Sarah Keith-Lucas·17d ago
- Published A deep area of low pressure is forecast to approach from the Atlantic next week bringing a spell of windy weather.
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