Flood victims wait four years for repairs to homes
ABC News Australiaby Amelia Walters·18d ago
In short: Homes affected by the River Murray flood event in 2022 are still waiting for repairs. Nationally, there is a 141,000-person skilled workers shortage, according to Master Builders...
Major League Baseball is eyeing a game at Grand Teton, but federal red tape is slowing down the pitch
FOX Newsby Alejandro Avila·18d ago
Major League Baseball is eyeing its next massive showcase, trading concrete jungles and overpriced stadium beer for pine trees and the iconic peaks of Grand Teton National Park.
Households urged to check 3 things before energy price cap rise on October 1
Daily Express :by Jon King·18d ago
Households can make three checks to help slash their energy bills as the price cap rises in just a few days' time.
Who is responsible for limiting global warming to 1.5°?
Phys.orgby Irene KettingEverything Must Change; Households·18d ago
Who is responsible for limiting global warming to 1.5°? Even if industry rapidly becomes more sustainable, households will still need to change their lifestyles to meet climate targets.
A month after Nepal's floods, husband still hopes his wife can be found
ABC News Australiaby Helen Clare·18d ago
In short: A Newcastle man whose wife has been missing since the Nepal-Tibet floods says he has not given up hope she will be found alive.
Nullarbor caves might hold secrets about life on Mars, research suggests
ABC News Australiaby Tom Mann, Isabella Kelly, and Emma Pedler·18d ago
In short: New research explores the previously unknown relationship between shallow surface trenches on the Nullarbor Plain and the caves underneath.
Japan's 2011 tsunami sparked fish hybridization, but species boundaries largely held
Phys.orgby Research Organization; Systems·18d ago
Japan's 2011 tsunami sparked fish hybridization, but species boundaries largely held How are species boundaries maintained in the face of environmental disturbance?
Vanuatu signs declaration to give children and youth greater voice on climate
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·18d ago
Vanuatu has signed an international declaration ensuring children and young people have a greater say in climate decision-making.
Forty years after whaling was banned, threats remain
ABC News Australiaby Sabra Lane·18d ago
In short: Hobart will host the International Whaling Commission this week, as the group celebrates 80 years since its founding.
Floating power plants could offer coastal communities a reliable energy source. Here’s how
Environment + Energy - The Conversationby Tina Soliman-Hunter, Professor of Energy and Natural Resources Law, Macquarie University·18d ago
Renewables are reshaping the global energy sector. Around the globe, we are installing solar panels and wind turbines with unprecedented speed with the aim of curbing climate change.
No load-shedding for now, says K.J. George
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·18d ago
Energy and Tourism Minister K.J. George on Sunday said Karnataka is not facing a load-shedding situation at present and there is no immediate need to impose power cuts, even as the State is facing...
Odisha CM tours flood-hit districts as govt moves over 1 lakh people to relief camps
Hindustan Timesby PTI·18d ago
Odisha CM tours flood-hit districts as govt moves over 1 lakh people to relief camps Koraput/Balasore/Bhadrak, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday directed officials to ensure that...
Flood resilience work along Southland's Mataura River progresses, mayor wants more
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·18d ago
Officials are working to bolster flood resilience for communities living along Southland's Mataura River, in light of some community push-back around worst-case scenario flood modelling.
Finding homes for whales and dolphins when parks close isn't easy—sea sanctuaries aren't the answer
Phys.orgby Jason Bruck·18d ago
Finding homes for whales and dolphins when parks close isn't easy—sea sanctuaries aren't the answer When Marineland Canada in Niagara Falls, Ontario, closed in September 2024, it had no regular...
Shock energy price data risks Burnham ambitions to fix social care
The Independentby David Maddox and Athena Stavrou·18d ago
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Pulicat fishermen urge T.N., Andhra govts. to demarcate fishing grounds using GPS
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·18d ago
Fishermen of Pulicat –from Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh– have urged the respective State governments to mark the respective fishing grounds using global positioning systems (GPS) as soon as...
High alert in Uttarkashi after IMD rain warning, administration issues advisory
Hindustan Timesby ANI·18d ago
High alert in Uttarkashi after IMD rain warning, administration issues advisory Disaster management teams, the Revenue Department, Police, SDRF and NDRF are on alert in the district.
Soil protection measures can make agri-photovoltaics more sustainable
Phys.orgby Hendrik Schneider·18d ago
Soil protection measures can make agri-photovoltaics more sustainable Agri-photovoltaics combines electricity generation and agriculture on the same land—to ensure this works well in the long term...
Ministry delays rules on too-hot homes
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·18d ago
Advocates for people living in overheating new builds are dismayed that officials will not consider comprehensive changes to fix the issue until 2031.
Revisiting zombie towns: Balclutha's rural resilience
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·18d ago
A decade ago, Shamubeel Eaqub was pessimistic about the future of heartland New Zealand. All the financial indicators were depressing.
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